Brush away any chipped paint small loose pieces of siding or anything else that mars the plane of the siding.
Filling nail holes in fiber cement siding.
Patching hardie fiber cement nail holes i finished installing hardiplank siding and 1 x4 trim on my house.
Repair or patching fiber cement board siding.
Holes in wood trim are best filled with wood filler.
Cement fiber siding is a commonly used building material.
Nail holes in exterior surfaces just as with cracks or gaps can be dealt with using a good caulking.
How to drill holes through cement fiber siding.
How to patch hardieplank.
1 scrape all loose paint from around the area to be repaired using a paint scraper or putty.
Sand over the damaged area lightly but thoroughly with a medium grit sandpaper to smooth any jagged edges and create an easy grip surface.
Filling nail holes nail holes in interior walls can generally be filled with shrink free spackling by overfilling the hole slightly then sanding smooth once it s dry.
A few nail holes are apparent and a couple of trim pieces cracked which i would like to smooth out before painting.
The best filler for your siding is a two part epoxy product that cures to a rock hard consistency.
Refer to manufacturer recommendations for products that are compatible with fiber cement.
In other words caulking is applied where moisture would otherwise penetrate and cause deterioration.
Dents chips cracks and other minor surface damage in james hardie siding and trim products can be filled with cementitious patching compound.