MANUFACTURER: JAMES HARDIE

Founded in 1986 and based in Mission Viejo, California, James Hardie Building Products began as an American wing of James Hardie Industries plc., an Australian building materials company with over 100 years of experience. James Hardie fiber-cement products have since found their way into over eight million properties across the United States. In May of 2013, HardiePlank® lap siding received the coveted Good Housekeeping Seal from the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.

Today, James Hardie’s fiber-cement products include sidings, lap sidings, vertical sidings, pre-cut panels, weather barriers, and cement boards. James Hardie has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines, with operations based in Ireland.

James Hardie Siding offers a unique aesthetic and their off-stud jointing solution provides design flexibility. James Hardie Durability engineered for Climate® can stand up to the demands of any climate. Commercial panels can be developed specifically for use in multi-family, mixed-use, senior living, and also light commercial facilities. Ventilated rain screens include best practices to manage moisture.