Cement Board Siding Cutting Tools

Turboshear backer board shear drill attachment.

Cement board siding cutting tools.

Apply caulk to the joint before and after installing the siding. At home centers you can buy diamond blades made specifically for cutting fiber cement. This circular saw was built specifically for cutting fiber cement 5 16 siding. Durock is simply a brand of cement board.

Siding gauge for 7 16 lp fully adjustable solosider 1 pair. Malco 1 1 4 inch overlap 5 16in thickness. 1 16 of over 1 000 results for cement board cutting tool pactool ss724 snapper shear pro fiber cement cutting shear works with any 18 volt cordless drill cuts and hardiebacker with minimal dust makes straight right angle curved and circle cuts. Ez shear siding cutter with blade for hardie plank vinyl siding fiber cement siding and trim 3 9 out of 5 stars 31 449 72 449.

Solosider siding tools for 5 16 fiber cement siding fully adjustable siding gauges. Similar to the way drywall is cut it is possible to score the cement board and snap it along that scoreline. Another great tool for cutting fiber cement siding is using a circular saw with a good dust collector. Specialized for cutting 1 2 in.

For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. I really like the makita 5057kb 7 1 4 inch circular saw with dust collector. Even a carbide tooth blade will last for only part of the day. When installing fiber cement siding always leave a gap at the ends of each length of siding.

Bullet tools 220 20 in. Pactool aluminum gecko gauge hardie board siding gauges. Fiberboard cement siding is highly abrasive. Under 29 cfr 1926 1153 c iii osha provides a specific safe harbor practice for cutting for cutting fiber cement boards using a handheld power saw with blade diameter of 8 inches or less 1.

Shears are available as a dedicated tool or as an attachment for a drill driver. Item 13737 model sa903. Pactool gecko gauge siding gauges for 7 16 inch lp siding products. It has a 13 amp motor to handle the tough siding and dust proof bearings and.

Cut the frieze board to length photo 3. For tasks performed outdoors only. Above the lap siding. Cut with score and snap the simplest way to cut concrete wallboard or cement backer board is not to use power tools at all.

These blades cut quickly and create less dust. 12 7 mm fiber cement siding or backer board. Use saw equipped with commercially available dust collection system.