Hardie Siding Comparison

So, How does Hardie stack up against Wood and Vinyl? This table, from information on Hardie's website, shows feature by feature:

Attribute	Hardie	Wood	Vinyl
Non-Combustible	X
50 Year Warranty	X
Rot Resistant	X		X
Impervious to Termites	X		X
Non-Toxic to Inhabitants	X	X
Resistance to Warping and Shrinking	X
Will not Melt	X	X
Durable and Impact Resistant	X
Resistant to wind, hail, snow and rain.	X
Real woodgrain look and feel	X	X
Easily painted	X
Environmentally Friendly	X	X
Qualified Post-Purchase Consumer Satisfaction	X

Here is a link to the actual table and additional information on James Hardie website.

Hardie Stands up to Wind Force and Impact!

All-Tex Exteriors and Hardie Siding

For the Southern Gulf States, Nothing beats Hardie Siding as the choice for wind and impact resistant replacement siding.

See Chart provided on the James Hardie Website:

Amazing Fire Test of James Hardie Siding!

If you are considering replacing your siding on your home, You need to watch this video.

• Vinyl Siding is extremely unsafe in a fire. It immediately melts away exposing the studs to the flames. Your entire home will be engulfed in flames in just minutes.


• Wood catches fire and the fire spreads easily.


• Hardie Siding is Fire Resistant! It passes the test virtually unscathed!

Houston Hardie Siding

When your home or business needs new siding you need a material you can rely on that will protect your structure from the elements while looking fantastic and while lasting a long time.

Hardie Siding from the James Hardie Company are just the right solution. Hardie is made from cement and wood fibers with silica. It will outlast any wood product because:

• Will not rot!


• Can not be eaten by Termites!


• Is impervious to water penetration!


• Is a superior Insulator than wood!


• Is Impact Resistant!


• It is Factory Primed!


• Holds Paint longer and covers easier than wood!


• Has a Long Warranty - Up to 50 years!

Hardie siding comes in a variety of styles and textures:

• HardiPlank


• HardiPanel


• HardiSoffit


• HardiTrim

Hardie siding is professionally installed in the Houston, Austin and San Antonio areas of Texas by All-Tex Exteriors, one of the most recognized and respected names in Texas. You can trust All-Tex to do it right because:

• Members of the Better Business Bureau (BBB)


• Members of the Greater Houston Builders Association (GHBA)


• Member of Texas Residential Construction Commission (TRCC)


• Memer of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)


• Has Proof of Liability Insurance


• Has been in business since 1991

All-Tex will, at not charge, come out to your home or business, assess the project, discuss your options, arrive at a joint solution, produce and present an estimate on the spot.

Call All-Tex Exteriors at: 888-869-1890 or visit the All-Tex Exteriors website for more information.