When it comes to plastic siding is thicker………better?
Wednesday, 26 August 2009
by Blue Ridge Exteriors
All of the vinyl siding guys tell you the same thing. “Our siding is the thickest on the market.” Just look at the ads! But is thicker better? If that’s the selling point I guess it is. Let’s take a quick look. Thickness of plastic siding is measured in “mils”. 1 mil = 0.001″ (mil
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This won’t happen with HardiePlank® Siding *Update*
Thursday, 23 July 2009
by Blue Ridge Exteriors
If you look at the comment that we received from our first “This won’t happen with HardiePlank® siding” blog post from just a couple of days ago you’ll find a great link to a video produced by James Hardie® Building Products. To make it easier you can click here to see the video. This video is
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This won’t happen with HardiePlank® siding
Tuesday, 21 July 2009
by Blue Ridge Exteriors
Here is yet another story of a house fire that could have been prevented if a non-flammable siding had been installed on the exterior. This house fire claimed no lives, but it could have been far worse. HardiePlank® siding by James Hardie® Building Products is noncombustible and approved for fire-rated construction. You can accidentally put
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Insurance discounts with HardiePlank® siding?
Monday, 18 May 2009
by Blue Ridge Exteriors
When considering which exterior cladding to install on your house you really need to consider more than the initial cost of the project. Click here for an informative video about HardiePlank® siding. Wrap your leftovers in plastic…..not your home! Blue Ridge Exteriors specializes in HardiePlank® siding. With more residential HardiePlank® siding installations than any other company
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Boost the value of your home with James Hardie® Siding
Friday, 01 May 2009
by Blue Ridge Exteriors
The Pros Know There are many other projects you can tackle, but only residing with fiber cement gives you the best return on your investment 4 years in a row. Residing with fiber cement gives a 31% better return than adding a bathroom and costs $61k less to complete Minor kitchen remodel gives you a
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