Saw Blade For Cutting Hardie Board Siding
Use saw equipped with commercially available dust collection system.
Saw blade for cutting hardie board siding. For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears. To cut this type of. However it is not recommended because it will produce too much dust. To keep dust to a minimum use a circular saw that s equipped with either a dust collection bag or electric fan that blows dust into a bucket.
Acquire the diablo 7 1 4 in. It is very durable and can withstand extreme weather conditions and insects. For tasks performed outdoors only. Freud d1208dh diablo 12 inch by 8 tooth polycrystalline diamond tipped tcg hardie fiber cement saw blade multi 4 7 out of 5 stars 172 74 85 74.
Install the blade as per manufacturers instructions. You might not find it worthwhile to get out your tile saw for this but if you have a lot of cuts to make it might be worthwhile. This blade is specifically designed to cut all of the james hardi cement fiber board products. Hardie board is a type of siding constructed of cement fibers by james hardie building products inc.
To be safe you should take the saw that does not have many teeth. This is a small secret of experienced workers. Freud d1208dh diablo 12 inch by 8 tooth polycrystalline diamond tipped tcg hardie fiber cement saw blade multi 4 7 out of 5 stars 173 74 48 74. When cutting fiber cement siding with circular saw use a blade that has only four or six teeth.
X 4 tooth polycrystalline diamond tipped hardie circular saw blade d0704dh diamond tipped circular saw blade combats the highly abrasive properties of fiber cement products for increased cutting life at the home depot. If you have a wet saw for cutting tile you could use this for cutting your hardie board as the abrasive blade is constantly bathed in water resulting in a clean cut with no dust. To cut the straight line you could use a circular saw with the wood cutting blade and get the saw on the board slowly. However you might want to take more teeth in the blade to cut the wood material as it is cleaner.