James Hardie Hardie Architectural Trim, L Base Trim, Aluminum
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James Hardie Hardie Architectural Trim, L Base Trim, Aluminum
The L Base Trim is part of James Hardie's Hardie Architectural Trim line: factory-primed aluminum extrusion trim that matches the clean lines of Hardie Architectural Panel, part of the Hardie Architectural Collection. James Hardie lists it under Base Trims, trims for a clean ground finish, and describes it as an aluminum extrusion with a minimal profile that acts as a starter strip.
Sold in 10 ft. lengths. Factory-primed aluminum, ready for field paint or a ColorPlus-matched finish.
Profile dimensions not published by the manufacturer or major distributors. Contact us if you need the exact depth and width to plan a detail before ordering.
Specifications
| Brand | James Hardie |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Hardie Architectural Trim |
| Type | L Base Trim |
| Material | Aluminum extrusion, factory-primed |
| Length | 10 ft. |
| Fastening | Staple, finish nail, or flat-head nail only. No button-head or bugle-head screws. |
| Use | Aluminum extrusion with minimal profile to act as a starter strip. |
Fastening detail: Attach with a staple, finish nail, or flat-head nail only. Do not use a button-head or bugle-head screw; James Hardie's Architectural Collection installation requirements specifically exclude them for this aluminum trim line. Where preservative-treated wood or furring is used, install a non-permeable membrane between the furring and the aluminum trim. Source: Hardie Architectural Collection Installation Requirements (PDF). Product photo and description: James Hardie Hardie Architectural Trim catalog.
How to Install
- Fasten with a staple, finish nail, or flat-head nail only, never a button-head or bugle-head screw.
- Where preservative-treated wood or furring is used behind the trim, install a non-permeable membrane between the furring and the aluminum.
- Follow the fastening schedule and clearance details in James Hardie's Architectural Collection installation requirements for your specific panel assembly.
Source: Hardie Architectural Collection Installation Requirements (PDF).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this trim used with?
James Hardie's Hardie Architectural Panel, as part of the Hardie Architectural Collection.
What fasteners do I use?
A staple, finish nail, or flat-head nail only. Never a button-head or bugle-head screw. Source: Hardie Architectural Collection Installation Requirements (PDF).
Does it come pre-finished?
Yes, factory-primed aluminum. It can be left as-is, field-painted, or ordered pre-finished to match ColorPlus siding colors, contact us for a ColorPlus-matched quote.
How many come on a lift?
25 pieces per lift from this supplier.