Product Brochure

PRODUCT
• James Hardie
®
siding products are made from natural and sustainable
raw materials that are also low in toxicity – Portland cement, cellulose
pulp, sand, and water.
• Artisan
®
siding products contain 8% post-industrial or pre-consumer
recycled content.
• James Hardie siding is noncombustible in accordance with ASTM E
136 and can be installed to achieve MIAMI-DADE large and small
missile impact rating.
• Durable fiber cement materials not only require fewer resources for
replacement, but help reduce maintenance and repair cost.
• Using factory-finished James Hardie siding and trim products with
ColorPlus
®
Technology finishes reduce jobsite liquid waste and
exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). It also eliminates the
need to store large amounts of paint on site. Our factory-finished
products go through multiple quality control checkpoints, which
minimizes the need for rework.
Joseph Lstiburek
BASC, MENG., PhD, PENG
“The single most important factor in green architecture is durability.
If you want something to be green it has to last a long time. It has to
handle water, heat and UV radiation. Fiber-cement handles all three
exceptionally well.”