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Green & Sustainable

Enabling green/sustainable projects across the nation.

Choose Durability

James Hardie® Siding is designed to last a lifetime. Find out why we offer an up to 50-year warranty.

Why Settle?

Find out why James Hardie® Siding products are superior to vinyl.
Draw on these resources to learn how to use our products to design and develop homes that offer a combination of durability, looks and value that isn’t possible with other products. Helpful information, ideas and instructions are all available here.

Get Inspired For Your New Construction or Home Improvement Project

Design Ideas Whether you're starting a new construction or renovation project, the benefits of using James Hardie products are obvious. Get ideas on how to design and develop homes and communities that will attract and satisfy homeowners.

Start a Project

Find the information you'll need as you start a new construction or renovation project. Tips and instructions for installing siding and backerboard are all right here.
Siding Homes   Choosing James Hardie® Siding means homeowners will enjoy the benefits for years to come. Learn about the process here.

Installing Backerboard   Hardiebacker™ board gives you superior moisture and mold resistance. It's easy to install, it won't scratch porcelain or enamel surfaces, and it works very well for tiling, painting, texturing or wallpapering. Find out how to use it on your project.

Articles & Resources

Review articles and find other sources to help you with your design and planning.

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