Boost the value of your home with James Hardie® Siding

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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Buyer Beware!

It sounds simple, but how many of you actually ask for references?  A lot of consumers don’t for whatever reason.  Maybe you don’t want to “insult” the company representative.  Maybe you don’t want to look foolish because you’ve heard of the company…you think…and they wouldn’t be in business if they weren’t good, right? The very
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HardiePlank® siding cost vs. Vinyl cost

According to a publication called Side By Side on the website of the Vinyl Siding Institute “the initial purchase price <of fiber cement siding> (including labor and finish costs) is over 49% higher than vinyl siding”. (page 10 of 12) REALLY??? Tell you what……you get all the estimates you want to get on plastic siding…..then…….have
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HardiePlank® Siding Pricing

Whether it’s at a home show or a prospective customers house I’m always asked, “how does the price of HardiePlank® siding compare to vinyl siding?”  I wish I had a standard answer for that question but I don’t. We have a customer who wanted a HardiePlank® siding quote from a local company who not only
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Plastic and tin cans

Does vinyl siding look like real wood on the house?  Maybe if you squint your eyes, cock your head and forget the skinny reveal it will look like real wood.  Before having vinyl siding installed on your house I suggest that you drive through your neighborhood and look around.  If it looks like plastic and tin
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