James Hardie

Since Hardie siding is exceptionally long-lasting and weather-resistant, it is backed with a 30-year limited warranty. 

 Yes, ColorPlus products from James Hardie come with a limited warranty against chipping, cracking, and peeling for 15 years from the date of installation. Additionally, the finish is covered by a 30-year limited warranty against fading, which means that the color of the siding will remain vibrant and true-to-color for many years to come. The warranty is transferable to subsequent homeowners and can provide homeowners with peace of mind knowing that their investment is protected. 

The cost of James Hardie products varies depending on factors such as the type of siding, the amount needed, project size, and location. Generally, they can be more expensive than some other options due to their quality and durability. However, they can provide a good return on investment by increasing the value of the home and reducing long-term maintenance costs.  

 The main difference between HardiePlank Lap Siding and Artisan Siding from James Hardie is the thickness and profile of the siding boards. HardiePlank Lap Siding is a more traditional siding style with a flat profile and is available in a range of widths, while Artisan Siding has a thicker profile and features a more distinct beveled edge, giving it a more modern and substantial look. Artisan Siding is available in larger sizes and has a deeper shadow line, creating a more dramatic appearance on the exterior of the home. Additionally, Artisan Siding is available in a range of textures and finishes, including smooth, wood grain, and stucco textures, which allows for more design flexibility