by Stephen Scoggins | Dec 12, 2020 | Exterior Painting, Pros and Cons
One of the most common home exterior projects is exterior painting. This is a common DIY project that can be done on wood, vinyl, or fiber cement. However, there’s another option for picking the color and shade of your home exterior. It’s called...
by Stephen Scoggins | Nov 21, 2020 | Pros and Cons, Siding
We at CHE have placed a lot of house siding in our 20+ years serving Raleigh, North Carolina. Be it vinyl, cedar, or fiber cement, we’ve seen the pros and cons of many different materials and brands. However, when it comes to fiber cement siding, our clear preference...
by Stephen Scoggins | Nov 7, 2020 | Pros and Cons, Siding
If you’re looking to remodel your home exterior, then it may be in your best interest to consider what would be the best house siding material for you. This can be a daunting task, as there are a lot of siding options out there. Determining the Best House Siding...
by Stephen Scoggins | Oct 10, 2020 | Pros and Cons
I’ve been rehabbing home exteriors for over two decades, so I’ve seen it done a lot of ways with a lot of different products. One of the most popular house siding options is fiber cement siding, and the most popular brand of fiber cement is Hardie Plank. Fiber cement...
by Stephen Scoggins | Sep 25, 2020 | Pros and Cons, Siding
These days Hardiplank® is a very popular choice for house siding. I understand the appeal. In my 20+ years of home exterior installation, I’ve never seen another fiber cement brand outperform Hardie siding. However, there are other options for your home remodel than...
by Stephen Scoggins | Sep 11, 2020 | Pros and Cons, Siding
Two of the best known fiber cement brands are Hardie board siding and Certainteed®. Each company has been around a long time, and each has its fans. I’ve used both in my 20+ years of home remodeling, and here I’ll compare both brands so that you can better evaluate...