Boral Siding Cost Vs Hardie

Frank torti posted in gba pro help on july 10 2017 08 00am we are building a house in nh.

Boral siding cost vs hardie. Installed which even on the high end is considered low compared to most other siding materials. We then priced out the cedar siding with all cedar trim vs. My architect has specified the new borla tru exterior siding. Hardie or boral or cedar channel jessica williams posted in green products and materials on january 23 2019 10 02am looking at siding options for my client.

For hollow back vinyl the price range can be as low as 2 50 to 4 50 per sq. 2 50 to 4 50 per square foot for siding and all trim accessories. I have about 1600 sq ft of vinyl siding to replace with a better looking siding material that i can paint. Truexterior is an entirely new category of siding that perfectly matches the look of wood siding but without the maintenance drawbacks and associated upkeep that commonly plagues real wood.

We can t find how long boral has been available. Craftsman profiles that match the look of real wood siding can be painted any color. Hardie lap siding vs. On average vinyl siding costs 3 50 to 8 50 per sq.

Have they improved their product. James hardie does not use fly ash because the company feels the ingredient would compromise the product s performance. This is obviously highly dependant on the availability and clarity of the cedar used but it was a fair comparison in the case of clear cedar vs. The boral and found the boral to be cheaper by about 40 ymmv.

For example if the expected roi on siding were 60 for a project that originally cost 10 000 then the installation of new siding would increase the home s sale price by about 6 000.