In the video below we'll show you some before and after photos and videos of a home that transformed its appearance by painting the brick, replacing the siding with James Hardie fiber cement siding, and using some stained cedar accents.  Take a look … [Read more...]

Cincinnati is one of many U.S. cities that has four distinct seasons.  Summer temperatures can routinely be in the 90s with lots of humidity, while winter can get into single digits and even below zero with the wind chill.  When you're building or … [Read more...]

Vinyl siding remains a popular choice for many homeowners and home builders.  The main appeal seems to be its low price, but in this article, we'll give you six good reasons not to use vinyl siding. 1) Vinyl Fades Vinyl is among the thinnest siding … [Read more...]

One of our most frequently asked questions is what color siding homeowners should have us install on their home.  Our honest answer is to review the type of style your home is and base your color decision off of that.  Stay away from the trendy … [Read more...]

Curb appeal refers to the attractiveness of the exterior of a residential property. It is most often used to describe first impressions of a home and may refer to the yard, porch, siding, front door, or any other outdoor property feature. Curb appeal … [Read more...]

When choosing a James Hardie contractor, simply asking contractors questions about timing and cost such as “When can you start? When will the project be completed?  How much will it cost me?,” is not enough for a successful project.  Instead … [Read more...]