Hardie board is a type of fiber cement siding made from a blend of sand silica cellulose fibers and portland cement.
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It s a heavy material that can be molded or shaped to match nearly any type or style of siding including most classic wood sidings such as board and batten.
Board and batten siding is a siding style that takes the look of the initially used logs siding in barns.
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Board and batten is considered as a style of paneling that combines vertical planks of wood known as the board and small narrower strips of wood known as the batten.
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Board and batten siding has a very distinctive look that differs from other siding types.
Board and batten siding helps create long lines on the building that draw the eye upward adding a subtle decorative touch to the home.
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Works well with farmhouse style or modern homes.
Barns and houses with board and batten siding were inspired by nordic european buildings and gained popularity in america sometime around the middle of the 19th century.
Or go for the more minimalist look of simple vertical lines.
However this siding style has transformed its look into modern and casual.
Drawbacks to hardie board.
When compared to wood siding which can swell warp crack and need regular maintenance in terms of scraping and painting hardie board can seem like a much better alternative.
Here are some ideas of board and batten siding you can check before deciding what s best for your home exterior.
Traditionally board and batten siding starts with wide vertical planks boards which are then joined together by thin vertical strips battens to cover the seams.
Combine with hardietrim boards for a rustic board and batten look.
The look of board and batten.
Or go for the more minimalist look of simple vertical lines.
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Combine with hardietrim boards for a rustic board and batten look.
Dating back to the 19th century this siding type was originally constructed as a method of siding barns.
Best of all it s possible to get this look and the durability and low maintenance of fiber cement siding at the same time.