James Hardie Siding in Calgary

If you are building a new home, adding a garage or replacing your old siding, it is very important to pick the right siding product, that will improve your home’s performance and looks. Roof Ryders recommends James Hardie’s fiber cement line of siding as the top choice to Calgary’s homeowners affected by the June 13, 2020 hail-storm.

James Hardie offers a wide range of siding materials, which can be used in a wide range of applications. If you are changing or replacing entire siding on your house due to hail storm damage, it is highly recommended to use James Hardie siding material, to prevent future hail storm damage. Hardie’s fiber cement siding looks similar to wood and most of their siding materials have similar finish.

Advantages of Hardie Siding

Weather Resistance

In Calgary, your siding is exposed to extremely low temperatures in winter and severe winds and hail storms in summer. These weather conditions can easily damage traditional vinyl siding materials. James Hardie siding has proven to resist impact of hail. Research has shown that Hardie siding materials perform significantly better than conventional siding material ( source ).

Fire Resistance

In case of fire, wood siding can catch fire easily and it is also susceptible to decay, vinyl siding can melt when exposed to heat and act as fuel, James Hardie cement siding is the only siding material, that can protect your house in an unfortunate case of fire. It is important to mention, that it does not make your house fire-proof ( source ).

Durability

James Hardie fiber cement siding is known to look great even after years of being exposed to the sun and Calgary’s extreme weather conditions. It is proven to resist decay, pests, sun-damage and damage due to cold weather conditions ( source ). Hardie products come with 30-year manufacturer’s warranty and Roof Ryders provide 10-year labor warranty on installation service.

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