
James Hardie 1" 11-1/4" x 12' Hardie Trim 5/4 Smooth Board for Universal HardieZone Primed
Regular price $48.24James Hardie 1" 11-1/4" x 12' Hardie Trim 5/4 Smooth Board for Universal HardieZone Primed
Enhance your home's exterior with the James Hardie 1" 11-1/4" x 12' Hardie Trim 5/4 Smooth Board, designed for Universal HardieZone® compatibility. This fiber cement trim board delivers exceptional durability and long-lasting performance, making it an ideal finishing touch for Hardie siding installations. With a 1-inch thickness, it offers a bold, deep shadow line that enhances the architectural appeal of any home. The smooth, primed surface allows for easy customization, ensuring a perfect match with any exterior design. Whether used for corners, windows, doors, or fascia, this trim provides superior resistance to moisture, fire, and pests for a maintenance-free finish.
Key Features
✅ Universal HardieZone® Performance: Designed to withstand a variety of climates and weather conditions.
✅ Durable Fiber Cement Material: Resists warping, cracking, and rotting for long-term durability.
✅ 1-Inch Thick for Deep Shadow Lines: Adds depth and definition to exterior trims and accents.
✅ Primed & Ready to Paint: Offers full customization to match your exterior color scheme.
✅ Smooth Finish: Provides a clean, modern look that complements Hardie siding products.
✅ Fire-Resistant: Made from non-combustible fiber cement for added safety.
✅ Moisture & Rot-Resistant: Unlike wood, it won’t swell, crack, or attract mold.
✅ Pest-Resistant: Protects against termites and other wood-damaging insects.
✅ Versatile Applications: Suitable for fascia, window and door trim, columns, and corner posts.
✅ 30-Year Limited Warranty: Guarantees long-term durability and performance.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | James Hardie |
| Model | HARHZUT541212SP |
| Item Number | 731078 |
| Manufacturer | 616631 |
| Material | Fiber Cement |
| Thickness | 1" (Actual: 0.75") |
| Dimensions | 11-1/4" width x 12' length |
| Finish | Smooth |
| Color | Primed (Ready to Paint) |
| Weather Zone | Universal HardieZone |
| Fire Rating | Non-combustible |
| Installation | Exterior Trim, Fascia, and Accents |
| Warranty | 30-Year Limited Warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Universal HardieZone, and why is it important?
The Universal HardieZone® designation means this trim board is engineered to perform well in various climates, offering exceptional resistance to moisture, temperature changes, and extreme weather conditions.
2. Is this trim board pre-painted?
No, it comes primed and ready to paint, allowing you to choose any exterior color to match your siding.
3. How does fiber cement compare to wood trim?
Unlike wood, fiber cement trim does not rot, warp, or attract termites. It is also fire-resistant and requires less maintenance, making it a long-lasting, cost-effective solution.
4. What kind of paint should I use?
Use a high-quality 100% acrylic exterior paint for the best results and longevity.
5. Can this trim board be installed around windows and doors?
Yes, it is designed for window and door trims, corners, fascia, and other exterior applications.
6. Is this product waterproof?
While fiber cement is highly moisture-resistant, proper installation techniques and flashing should be used to prevent water intrusion.
7. What tools are needed to cut and install this trim?
A fiber cement saw blade or shears is recommended for clean cuts, and stainless steel fasteners should be used for installation.
8. How should I maintain this trim?
Simply wash with mild soap and water once or twice a year to remove dirt and debris.
9. Can I install this trim board horizontally and vertically?
Yes, it is suitable for both horizontal and vertical applications, making it versatile for different trim needs.
The James Hardie 1" 11-1/4" x 12' Hardie Trim 5/4 Smooth Board is an excellent finishing touch for any home exterior. It provides aesthetic depth, structural durability, and long-term weather resistance that outperforms traditional wood trims. The smooth finish creates a modern, polished appearance, while the fiber cement composition ensures it remains intact despite exposure to the elements.
Unlike wood, which can warp, rot, or attract pests, this Hardie trim maintains its integrity with minimal maintenance, making it a smart investment for homeowners and builders alike. Its fire-resistant properties also add a layer of safety, making it a preferred choice for high-performance home exteriors.
For those seeking a durable, stylish, and low-maintenance trim solution, this product is highly recommended.
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