The original James Hardie company was established over 100 years ago. Today, the company specializes in the high technology, fiber-cement business. It operates in multiple markets around the world, with manufacturing locations in the United States, Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines. James Hardie offers durable, innovative and polished products. James Hardie siding and trim can be customized to withstand certain climates. Depending on your geographical location, the trim and siding you select will be engineered for the specific weather conditions of your area in order to ensure high performance and longevity.
Why Choose James Hardie?
James Hardie is a recognized leader in the siding industry for a number of important reasons. When comparing James Hardie fiber-cement siding to other materials such as vinyl siding, wood siding or OSB siding, the features and advantages greatly outweigh competitors. When you choose to work with James Hardie products you receive the following benefits:
- Durable
- Weather resistant
- Rot resistant
- Warping resistant
- Non-combustible
- Melt resistant
- Impervious to termites
- Authentic looking woodgrain
- Superior seal
- Climate engineered
- 30-year non-prorated warranty
James Hardie siding is over five times thicker than vinyl, which allows for a more authentic looking wood-grain appearance. While vinyl is known to melt easily in a fire, James Hardie products are warp and melt resistant. James Hardie is less expensive than wood siding and it will not be chewed on or eaten by animals or insects. If you are looking for a product that withstand damages and protect against mold, James Hardie will do that and more.
Speak to a professional at Siwek Lumber in Le Sueur about the best type of siding for your next project. We have over 100 years of experience working with different siding materials and we will help you make the right decision.