Engineered to protect. Designed to endure.
Multi-story wood framed homes have what it takes to stand up to Florida weather thanks to state-of-the-art resilient design solutions that feature Hardie® products. And Florida homeowners have some much-appreciated peace of mind.Discover more about Hardie® products
The Florida climate can be unpredictable – and demanding. Hurricanes. Floods. Hailstorms. There’s no shortage of threats waiting to happen. Read more about flexible design options to achieve any look, without sacrificing durability.
Why are Florida builders choosing wood frame construction combined with Hardie® siding?
When Ashton Woods creates home plans, they care about ensuring the home is built with high quality, durable products that can stand up to Florida’s extreme climate. Learn how James Hardie is supporting builders to help protect their reputations and the integrity of their homes.A legacy of resilience with wood frame construction
How do metal fasteners and connectors drive home continuous load path reinforcement? Check out this video to hear how resilient wood frame construction and Hardie® siding helps defend Florida homes.Made in Florida. Made for Florida.
Hardie® products are produced in state at our Plant City manufacturing facility, and Hardie® siding is the only brand of siding Engineered for Climate®. Hardie HZ10® products meet Miami-Dade County High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) requirements, offer FEMA Class 5 flood damage resistance, and are engineered to resist damage from heat, humidity, and the blistering sun.