After a major earthquake in california engineers discovered that framed two story buildings sided in the traditional three coat stucco had a far better survival rate than other structures.
Exterior stucco siding panels.
The hardie panels hz10 fiber cement stucco panels are designed to butt up to one another.
Fiber cement panel siding offers a stucco siding appearance with the durability you would expect of cement and the ease of panel siding installation.
As america s 1 brand of siding james hardie fiber cement siding and trim bring beautiful design and superior performance to homes from coast to coast.
These ingredients include lime silica sand and white cement.
Noncombustible cladding complies with astm e136 does not burn and will not attract insects and pests including woodpeckers and termites.
Our panels remain flexible weather resistant efficient and dedicated to making the world more beautiful.
There are numerous benefits for choosing stucco as siding for home exteriors including noise reduction energy efficiency low maintenance longevity and versatility.
This siding resists moisture cracking splitting and swelling.
Stucco siding has an average warranty life of 15 years.
However a standard stucco exterior has been known to last more than 50.
However depending on your geographic area of construction it is possible that you might need to slightly space the panels apart to allow for expansion and contraction.
Stucco is made up of portland cement lime sand water and additives applied in several layers over wood or metal lath.
Affordability designed to take the custom work out of installation and offer a cost saving strategy in an upscale market with an affordable modern exterior finish.
Stucco is the only exterior siding that can improve a building s ability to withstand an earthquake studies have shown.
The rich look of stucco made easier the remarkably detailed soft earthy hand troweled effect of stucco on a panel deeply textured and varied from board to board comes in easy to install shiplap e.