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Defining the future every day
Our products are the result of decades of research and development—and we’re still investing in innovation every single day. Building on our 135-year legacy, we are relentless in pursuing our purpose of Building a Better Future for All.™
Moving the industry forward
James Hardie invented modern fiber cement siding over 30 years ago. Today, we continue to lead the charge with advancements on every front: product and design innovation, industry innovation, and organizational innovation.
135+
years in business
We are the recognized leader in home siding. Technology advancements put James Hardie five generations ahead of generic fiber cement.
$30M
in annual R&D investment*
We are constantly creating the next best thing in home building and we hold more fiber cement patents than any competitor.
5,000+
employees worldwide
Our team includes more than 100 scientists and engineers, constantly making strides in manufacturing and product development.
A bold vision for the future of our industry and our planet
Sustainability is a never-ending journey for us. We continue to develop ambitious solutions that do right by our planet, our people, and our communities.
This [siding] is a sustainable and marvelous substitute for wood. It’s pre-colored and the finish truly looks like high-grade wood siding. It’s the only product I will consider substituting for wood, and in many climates it’s significantly preferable because of its stability.
Sarah Susanka
A cultural visionary & architect redefining the American home
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
In 2022, the National Association of Home Builders presented James Hardie with the Global Innovation Gold Award— recognition for the most cutting-edge, advanced, and original offerings in the building industry.
National Association of Home Builders
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
James Hardie has consistently been chosen by builders as a brand leader in Builder Magazine.
Builder Magazine
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
James Hardie has been recognized by Green Builder’s Readers’ Choice awards eight times—most notably, for the “Greenest Siding Brand” and “most sustainable product.”
Green Builder
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
A variety of Hardie fiber cement products have been featured in DIY Blog Cabin transformations.
DIY Blog Cabin
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
The companies you trust choose James Hardie
James Hardie was the recipient of the 2020 Crystal Vision Award, presented by World Vision, for its support in helping to rebuild the lives of families in need.
World Vision, Design & Construction Week®
Why choose James Hardie?
As the trusted industry leader, James Hardie provides distinct style, high performance, next-level innovation, and a lifetime of value.
Experience 135 years of product innovation firsthand
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