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In this way, how do you repair cracked Hardie board siding?

How to Repair Cracks in Fiber-Cement Siding

1. Put on a pair of rubber gloves.
2. Mix the latex-modified cementitious patching compound in a small bucket, according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Scoop up some of the patching compound with a putty knife.
4. Wait three hours for the compound to cure.

Subsequently, question is, how do you remove Hardie board siding without damaging it? How to Remove Hardie Plank

1. Slide the thin edge of a flat pry bar carefully under the lower edge of the first piece of HardiePlank siding to be removed.
2. Pry the piece of siding out toward you gently to let you see the nail or screw patterning of how the planks have been fastened to the under-structure.

Similarly, it is asked, how much does it cost to replace Hardie siding?

On average Hardie board siding costs $10 per square foot. For a 1,200 square foot exterior wall it would cost around $12,000 to install. However, it may be the last siding you install on the home in your lifetime, so it's a smart choice for nearly any homeowner.

How do you replace damaged siding?

Pull the zip tool downward and out to unhook the bottom lip, then slide it along the edge, pulling the siding out as you go. Then unzip any pieces above the damaged piece. Hold them out of the way with your elbow while you pry out the nails that hold the damaged piece in place (Photo 2).