Posts Tagged With: hardie trim

Misleading Advertising?

I received a call from a homeowner earlier this week who wanted to get a price to have HardiePlank siding installed on their home.  It makes sense that they would call Blue Ridge Exteriors since HardiePlank siding is the only …

Insist on HardieTrim over PVC trim boards

date 30 Apr 2010 | category Hardieplank Siding

As a company that has installed HardiePlank siding on hundreds of homes we recommend using 3/4″ HardieTrim instead of PVC for fascia boards, rake boards and the 1″ XLD (cement) for corner posts. 

There are a few good reasons.  One is that …

Blue Ridge Exteriors Featured In James Hardie REdesign Magazine!

date 25 Feb 2010 | category Hardieplank Siding

We’re proud to announce that one of the many, many HardiePlank siding jobs we installed last year is featured in the premier edition of REdesign magazine which is produced by James Hardie.

We were asked to give before and after pictures …

When it comes to plastic siding is thicker………better?

All of the vinyl siding guys tell you the same thing.  “Our siding is the thickest on the market.”  Just look at the ads! 

But is thicker better?  If that’s the selling point I guess it is.  Let’s take a quick …