Hardie Board Siding Wood Composite

The mixture is compressed into boards that are reliably strong and flexible then finished with a water resistant outer layer that is embossed to simulate natural cedar.

Hardie board siding wood composite. This siding is completely rot and insect resistant and can even handle salt spray from the ocean. That includes cellular pvc engineered wood fiber cement board and even vinyl. All products hardieplank lap siding hardieshingle siding hardiepanel vertical siding hardietrim boards hardiesoffit pre cut panels artisan by james hardie hardiewrap weather barrier hardiebacker cement board. View hardiepanel vertical siding.

Combine with hardietrim boards for a rustic board and batten look. Wood composite siding is a combination of wood fibers often waste wood and waterproof resins with borate compounds added to inhibit insects and fungal growth. Hardie board is fiber cement siding manufactured by james hardie building products one of the first successful manufacturers of this material. Hardie board siding can be made to mimic just about any other siding material including wood lap boards cedar shingles and wood shake siding.

Works well with farmhouse style or modern homes. Two of their most popular products are hardieplank horizontal lap siding 0 312 inches thick and hardiepanel vertical siding 0 312 inches thick. Or go for the more minimalist look of simple vertical lines. When there s a fire james hardie siding is much better at withstanding damage while wood goes up in flames.

We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years. See how our siding compares to wood siding. We are the largest supplier and prefinisher of siding products in the southeast featuring an amazing variety of wood fiber cement and composite siding shingles and trim a large selection of stains and coating interior paneling and trim including tongue and groove paneling. James hardie fiber cement siding and trim products resist the effects of moisture and damage from mold.

Essentially any siding that seeks to mimic wood fits here. While wood is its most obvious competitor there is more than one product that many consider in the category of composite siding.