We are proud to be a preferred remodeler for James Hardie siding. This is an exciting product and now is offered in an array of pre-finished colors that have passed our standards for Quality and which we recommend highly.

James Hardie siding provides low maintenance, but unlike vinyl, doesn't sacrifice the beauty and character of wood. James Hardie fiber-cement siding resists rotting or cracking and it resists damage from rain, hail and flying debris. It also possess the character of natural wood with increased durability. See below for the comparison of the use of James Hardie vs regular Vinyl Siding.

James Hardie		Vinyl Siding
Flame Resistance
Non-combustible. Approved for fire-rated construction.			Vinyl siding will melt or burn when exposed to a significant source of heat or flame.
Weather Resistance
So durable it's guaranteed for up to 50 years, even in the most severe climates on earth.			Becomes brittle in cold weather. Can be damaged by hail, limbs, and other flying debris.
Thickness
James Hardie siding’s strength and thickness provide impact resistance caused by hail or wind.			Premium vinyl siding is only 5/100" thick.
Color Flexibility
Can be painted any color you can imagine and lasts longer than with wood.			Color cannot be changed and is susceptible to fading. And it's difficult to get a perfect match when repairs are necessary.

Eastcoast Exteriors
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