While professional installation is recommended, fiber cement siding can last for decades once it’s on your home. The product’s longevity, more than anything, may explain the high demand for ...

Fiberboard cement siding is highly abrasive. Even a carbide tooth blade will last for only part of the day. At home centers, you can buy diamond blades made specifically for cutting fiber cement.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 ... shingles and panels. Fiber cement siding is made with real wood in the form of cellulose fibers. Those fibers are mixed with Portland ...

Fiber cement siding is a low-maintenance ... the 1960s and has remained one of the most common types of exterior home siding material. Vinyl siding is extremely versatile and comes in a variety ...

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A home’s exterior is the first impression ... too soon because they wear out quickly. Materials such as fiber cement siding, PVC, composite decking, and metal roofs are trending.

A Canton home that blends historic charm with modern amenities, and that dates to 1844, is now on the market for $899,000.

There's no way to make a home or any building completely fireproof, but those in Paradise say tests done by various companies ...