Use saw equipped with commercially available dust collection system.
Cutting fiber cement siding with osselatting tool.
Fiber cement siding installation tool 1 set 4 8 out of 5 stars 1 774.
It s accurate durable and compatible with hundreds of oscillating multi tool blade formats.
I have a nice small 4 makita grinder that is light and small enough to do detail work.
How to cut and install fiber cement siding.
The fein tools are great but the accessories are very costly.
When cutting fiber cement siding with circular saw use a blade that has only four or six teeth.
I recommend the turboshear tsf1a fiber cement pnuematic if you re looking to buy a pneumatic siding shear.
For tasks performed outdoors only.
This tough customer is perfect for cutting grooves in concrete scoring plaster and removing stubborn grout.
For a slow but virtually dustless way to cut siding use power shears.
I would think this would cut fiber cement.
Typically siding shears use air pressure to power them and they shear or cut the siding like a pair of scissors.
Between 100 and 200.
They have some cutters for grinding grout between tiles.
Tips for cutting hardie board cement fiberboard siding duration.
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.
Cutting siding using oscillating tool afterdinnerdiy.
The snippers above will make wide radius cuts in fiber cement siding but pacific international s ss410 whippersnapper is the tool you need for amazingly tight radius work like arches radius gable.
Likewise i would consider using a conventional grinder for doing 95 of the cutting.
Siding already on wall cutting into installed hardi fiber cement hi to vent an attic i need to install some gable end vents into exterior walls already sided with hardi plank or some other similar brand of plank that simulates beveled horizontal siding.
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.
A carbide grit coating provides a long lasting cutting life with consistent performance.