The problem with aluminum siding.
Replacing aluminum siding with hardiplank.
After building a highly insulated curtain wall to protect the home from energy loss jeff is ready to replace the 50 year old aluminum siding that was slapped on to the home s original redwood shell with an eco friendly option.
It was time to replace the aluminum siding with james hardie fiber cement siding.
Here is a peek at our damaged hardie board.
A few years ago we were headed on a little family vacay it seemed a million things needed to be done before we could get out of town.
The main issue with.
However it does still require some maintenance.
A couple purchased their colonial style home just a few years ago but the siding was stuck in the 1980s.
After all there are precious few construction materials that allow you to simply forget about them while they continue to look as good as they did on the day they were manufactured.
It was time to replace the aluminum siding.
Though it is a tough wearing product the surface of the siding can sometimes be damaged during installation by unusual wear or by impact.
The james hardie company makers of hardieplank recommends the use of a cement patch product made of an acrylic mortar compound for patching their siding products.