The cement material used in the planks stands up to water in wet climates as well as dry hot or cold environments.
Hardie plank siding maintenance.
However that doesn t mean they don t require proper care and maintenance.
Wash down the exterior surfaces every 6 to 12 months with a garden hose to remove dirt and debris gently clean the siding with the soft brush or wet soft cloth in a side to side motion in the direction of the plank siding.
Value of your james hardie siding.
The james hardie company created its original siding planks to look like wood products that had been in use for decades but with lower maintenance.
We ve been providing a better way to build for over 100 years.
Hardie plank and siding products are built tough.
Damage to siding and trim arising from improper cleaning or maintenance may not be covered by the james hardie warranty.
James hardie is the world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard.
Exterior house washing recommendations for fiber cement siding and trim follow these recommendations to clean the exterior of your home and to help maintain the beauty and value of your james hardie siding.
Your location the weather and regular exposure to outside elements can gradually take a toll on their overall quality.