Fibre Cement Siding

Fibre cement siding is a durable and low-maintenance option for home exteriors. Proper installation and maintenance of fibre cement siding are key to keeping your home looking great and protected from the elements. Here at Custom Aluminum our skills and expertise can bring the best of both installation and products.

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What Is Fibre Cement Siding?

Due to its longevity, minimal maintenance, and adaptability, fibre cement siding is a popular building material for home exteriors. It is created from a compacted combination of cement, sand, and cellulose fibres to make a durable and weather-resistant product. Fibre cement siding may be made to resemble wood, stone, or stucco and is available in a variety of colors and textures.

Fibre cement siding is fire, insect, and rot-resistant, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a long-lasting and low-maintenance exterior alternative. It is also resistant to moisture, making it ideal for humid or rainy conditions. Fibre cement siding is also environmentally friendly because it is created from renewable resources and can be recycled at the end of its useful lifespan.

Fibre cement siding is often put in large boards that overlap to create a cohesive and attractive finish. It is simple to keep clean and can be washed with soap and water or with a power washer. Ultimately, fibre cement siding is an excellent alternative for homeowners seeking a long-lasting and beautiful solution for their home’s exterior.

Benefits of Fibre Cement Siding

Fibre cement siding has the ability to reduce outside noise levels, creating a more tranquil living space. Its thickness and density help to absorb sound, making it an effective way to mitigate noise pollution from traffic or other sources of noise in your area.

Fibre cement siding is an effective insulator that can help reduce heat loss in the winter and heat gain in the summer, thereby improving the energy efficiency of your home. This can lead to lower heating and cooling costs and a more comfortable indoor environment.

Fibre cement siding can be customized to fit almost any architectural style, from traditional to modern. It comes in a range of textures, including smooth, wood grain, and rough sawn and can be painted in virtually any color. This versatility means that homeowners can achieve the look they want for their home’s exterior while still enjoying the durability and low-maintenance benefits of fibre cement siding.

Fibre Cement Siding FAQs

Fibre cement siding is known for its durability and longevity. When properly installed and maintained, it can last for 30 to 50 years or more. Additionally, it is resistant to pests, fire, and moisture, which helps to prolong its lifespan. With its low-maintenance requirements and high-performance characteristics, fibre cement siding is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a long-lasting and reliable exterior option.

Fibre cement siding is highly water-resistant, but it is not completely waterproof. The material is designed to resist moisture and can withstand heavy rain and humidity without swelling or warping. However, if water penetrates the siding’s surface, it can potentially cause damage to the underlying structure. Proper installation and maintenance are crucial to ensure that fibre cement siding remains water-resistant and protects your home from the elements.

It is not necessary to paint or stain fibre cement siding, however, it can be if you are looking to change its look. It comes pre-finished in a range of colors and textures, with a baked-on finish that lasts longer than ordinary paint. If you wish to modify the color or appearance of your fibre cement siding, you may paint or stain it and a primer may be needed to do so.

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