Cement Board Siding Cutting Tools

Typically siding shears use air.

Cement board siding cutting tools.

Just sharing some of the different methods i ve used for cutting hardieboard siding. 12 7 mm fiber cement siding or backer board. But it will wear down the blade and take some effort. The simplest way to cut concrete wallboard or cement backer board is not to use power tools at all.

Similar to the way drywall is cut it is possible to score the cement board and snap it along that scoreline. Cutting fiber cement siding siding shears. Telescoping clamp fits large or small drill housing. Circular saw layout square power shears circular saw with dust collector caulk gun pneumatic nailer hammer utility knife.

Malco s unique tsf2 turboshear attaches to your existing cordless or a c drill to go where the work is. 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. You can use diamond cutting blades attached to your circular saw or sliding miter saw. Specialized for cutting 1 2 in.

General tools instruments gecko gauge fiber cement siding gauges. It is possible to use a drywall knife to score cement board sometimes. The cleanest way to cut fiber cement siding is by using siding shears. Item 13737 model sa903.

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. Fiber cement snips are specially designed with hardened steel blades to cut the material in a smooth manner. Use saw equipped with commercially available dust collection system.