This can increase labor and the cost of cement installation.
Cement board siding weight.
As america s 1 brand of siding james hardie fiber cement siding and trim bring beautiful design and superior performance to homes from coast to coast.
Because of its weight about 2 pounds per square foot its tendency to crack if mishandled and the specialized tools needed to cut and nail it fiber cement installation is best left to pros.
Fiber cement siding stays strong and does not appeal to woodpeckers termites and other pests.
It has to be re painted periodically.
Fiber cement siding accessories.
James hardie 8 25 in x 144 in hz10 hardieplank cedarmill fiber cement lap siding.
Lap board for horizontal installation.
Hardie board s colorplus technology warranty covers paint and labor for peeling and chipping of their finishes for only 15 years.
Weatherside fiber cement siding is the 1 and weatherside fiber cement siding is the 1 and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles.
It weighs about 300 pounds 100 square feet compared to 60 70 pounds for vinyl siding.
Our fiber cement siding options whether your dream house is a classic colonial ladylike victorian or handsome craftsman our diverse and detailed siding options will help you create a historically accurate architecturally correct and flat out gorgeous home.
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