Plank lap siding
Horizontal courses create a familiar, balanced exterior. Choose from available smooth or woodgrain textures to complement your home’s architecture.
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James Hardie product inspiration · Manufacturer photography
What’s included
Explore James Hardie and Nichiha fiber cement, CertainTeed vinyl, or classic cedar. We’ll help you compare materials and define the details of your siding project.
- Fiber cement, vinyl & cedar options
- Insulated backer options
- Trim, soffit & fascia planning
- Color consultation on-site
EXTERIOR INSPIRATION
Find a look that feels like home.
Explore crisp whites, striking contrasts, and rich dark tones. Use these exterior ideas to start a conversation about your siding, trim, and color palette. Select a photo to view the full exterior.
Classic white
Crisp vertical lines with contrasting dark trim.
Balanced contrast
Light and dark tones define the home’s architectural features.
Modern charcoal
Deep tones bring emphasis to gables, windows, and natural textures.
Warm wood accents
Dark siding pairs with wood details for a refined exterior.
Photos shown for design inspiration. We’ll help you compare available materials, finishes, and physical color samples for your project.
Plan your siding project ↗BEAUTY WITH LASTING PURPOSE
Discover James Hardie siding.
Bring a fresh architectural look to your home with fiber cement siding. James Hardie offers profiles for traditional homes, coastal cottages, and modern exteriors, with products engineered for different climates. We can help you compare styles, finishes, and the details of your siding project.
Panel siding
Pair vertical panels with trim battens for a board and batten look, or explore panel designs for a cleaner contemporary finish.
Explore Hardie Panel ↗Shingle siding
A shake-inspired profile adds texture to an entire exterior or a carefully selected accent, such as a gable.
Explore Hardie Shingle ↗A finish that suits your vision.
ColorPlus® Technology is a factory-applied, cured finish. Primed products are also available for painting. Compare physical samples before choosing: screen colors can differ from the finished material, and product availability varies by region.
Understand your warranty.
James Hardie lists a 30-year, non-prorated limited warranty for its fiber cement products and a separate 15-year limited warranty for ColorPlus® finishes covering paint and labor against peeling, cracking, and chipping. Review the selected product’s written warranty, installation requirements, and exclusions. Manufacturer coverage is separate from any contractor workmanship coverage.
Manufacturer FAQs & warranty overview ↗PLAN YOUR EXTERIOR
Let’s find the right siding for your home.
Your proposal can define the siding, trim, preparation, and installation scope so you can make an informed choice.
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE. FIBER CEMENT DESIGN.
Discover Nichiha siding.
Give your exterior a distinctive material palette. Nichiha combines fiber cement with wood-grain textures, smooth contemporary finishes, and shake-style siding. Its Architectural Wall Panel collection also includes looks inspired by brick, stone, and concrete, giving homeowners and property owners a wide range of design possibilities.
WOOD-GRAIN WARMTH
VintageWood
Bring the warmth of wood to a contemporary exterior with textured fiber cement panels. VintageWood pairs naturally with glass, stone, and smooth surfaces. Available colors and panel formats offer different ways to shape an accent or a complete facade.
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SMOOTH CONTEMPORARY LINES
Illumination
A smooth panel finish creates a crisp, modern appearance. The Illumination collection offers coordinated corners and trim, with stock colors and a separate custom-color collection to explore for your design.
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TEXTURE WITH CLASSIC CHARACTER
Sierra Premium Shake
Deep wood-grain texture and defined shadow lines capture a shake-style look in fiber cement. Consider it for a full exterior or a carefully placed accent on gables, dormers, or an upper story. Prefinished and primed options are available.
Explore Sierra Premium Shake ↗More than a surface finish.
Nichiha’s Architectural Wall Panels use an integrated rainscreen and concealed clip system. The space behind the panels supports drainage and ventilation, while hidden fasteners help preserve clean exterior lines. The selected product and wall assembly determine the required installation details.
Understand architectural wall panels ↗Choose with confidence.
Compare physical samples, textures, trim, and the layout of your facade before selecting a product. We can discuss project suitability, available finishes, and installation scope. Review the chosen product’s current installation instructions and written warranty; manufacturer coverage is separate from contractor workmanship coverage.
Nichiha product & warranty resources ↗Interested in Nichiha for your home or commercial property? Let’s explore a siding design that complements your architecture and project goals.
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