#1 Return on Investment

Fiber Cement: The Best Choice

Year after year, Remodeling magazine has ranked re-siding with fiber cement the #1 return on investment when compared to other mid-size remodeling projects.

Cost vs. Value Rankings

Remodeling Magazine annually compares the average cost for 35 popular remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale in 101 U.S. cities. Year after year, siding replacement with fiber cement like James Hardie offers the maximum ROI at resale.

The Benefits

The return on re-siding your house with fiber cement is 25 percent higher than that if you were to add a bathroom. Why not start with a project that will give you more bang for your buck?

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The value of re-siding with James Hardie lies in the superior quality of our products. We beat our competitors in every siding category.

Re-siding your home with fiber cement nets you an 11 percent greater return than vinyl window replacement and a 24 percent greater return than a major kitchen remodel or roof replacement.

Lifetime Value

You want to ensure you’re buying the best possible product when you choose to re-side. James Hardie invented fiber cement and remains the leader in the field.

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Here’s what you’ll get when you invest in James Hardie siding and trim.

  • #1 Return on Investment
    Re-siding with fiber cement yields the best ROI when compared to other mid-size remodeling projects.
  • Cost Savings
    Fiber cement costs less than wood, doesn’t attract pests, and resists water absorption to help protect against mold, swelling and cracking—buying you more mileage for your dollar.
  • Climate Specificity
    James Hardie is the only siding company that engineers siding and trim products for specific climates, ensuring that you get the best performance for your region.
  • Color That Lasts
    Baked-on ColorPlus® Technology has greater resistance to fading, chipping and cracking, meaning less maintenance for you.
  • Lower Insurance
    Since fiber cement siding (unlike vinyl) is non-combustible and hail-damage resistant, it can sometimes help reduce home insurance premiums. Ask your agent.
  • Great Warranties
    All James Hardie siding products come with a 30-year, non-prorated warranty and trim products come with a 15-year, non-prorated warranty.