Fiber Cement Siding Replacement Is the Top Remodeling Project for Return on Investment*
-- Cost vs. Value Report 2009

Fiber cement siding will record the greatest gains through 2012 as consumers and builders increasingly become aware of the material's performance advantages.
-- July 2008 Freedonia Siding industry study

Money Magazine Singles Out HardiePlank® Siding As A Great Value
-- MONEY Magazine 2005

Smart Money's Guide to Home Renovation — Siding Solution (PDF)
-- Smart Money 2005

No. 1 Quality Exterior Lap Siding Product for the Past Nine Years
-- Builder Magazine, 1998 - 2007

Voted One of 20 Most Innovative Products Introduced in the Last Two Decades
-- Builder Magazine

David Weekley Homes recognizes James Hardie for the fifth year in a row with highest possible ratings in Quality and Service
-- David Weekley Homes 2009

Most Preferred, Most Used Brand Fiber-cement Siding
-- Professional Builder, 2001

American Building Products Awards for ColorPlus® Collection
-- HOME Magazine, 2001

American Building Products Awards for HardiePlank® Lap Siding
-- HOME Magazine, 1999

Named One of the Top Texas Building Products
-- Texas Building Trends, 2001

No. 1 Way to Add Value to a Home
-- Golf Course Living, 1998

Exterior of choice for Green/Sustainable projects — including the highest rated LEED building in the country

Recommended Siding Product for Built Green™ Colorado, Largest Green Building Initiative in the Country

Recognized as an Environmentally Friendly Building Material by Boulder's Green Points Program, Premiere U.S. "green" Building Program

Siding of Choice for National Magazine "Idea" Homes, including: Midwest Living, HGTV, Coastal Living, HOME, Country Living, Southern Living and Sunset.