Armor Exteriors LLC

PROS:

• Wide Availibility

Fiber cement is available in many different styles, including shakes.

• Appearance

Fiber cement mimics the look of wood.

• Resistant to Mold & Mildew

•  Fire Resistant

Fiber cement is made up of 90% sand and cement which is practically fire-proof.

• Won't Crack, Rot or Delaminate

• Impact Resistant

• More Energy Efficient than most other types of Siding

Cooler in the summer & Warmer in the winter

• Longevity

Hardie Plank Siding is warrented for 50 years!

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CONS:

• Installation

Installation takes longer than vinyl and it's recommended to be done by a professional.

NOTE: If not cut properly, product can leave harmfull dust on your property. We only use dust-free OSHA compliant cutting methods to protect you and ourselves.

• Must be Painted

Available pre-painted from the factory or can be painted on site. It's reccommeded to re-paint every 15-20 years.

• Cost

Fiber cement is more expensive than vinyl, on average about 40% more for combined labor and material, however, we feel the pros out way the cons. It can be very cost competive to some of the premium vinyl products on the market.

PLEASE VISIT OUR PHOTO GALLERY TO SEE SOME OF OUR WORK WITH FIBER CEMENT.