It is more commonly referred to as hardieplank sometimes called hardiplank siding.
In 1986 did they use hardiplank siding.
We include research articles as well as patent citations that help trace the use of asbestos cement in and on buildings from the late 1800 s to the present.
0 312 in x 8 25 in x 144 in hardieplank primed woodgrain lap fiber cement siding panel.
Gary a reasonable guess for the start of widespread use of asbestos cement siding in the u s.
Would be 1920 but patent disclosures and other research make clear that such products were in development and use one or two decades earlier.
The james hardie company began producing fiber cement building products in the mid 1980 s and the most popular being the hardieplank lap siding.
James hardie industries plc is a global building materials company and the largest global manufacturer of fibre cement products.
Most people can identify this type of siding because of it s popularity in recent years.
Headquartered in ireland it is a dual listed company being listed on the australian and new york stock exchanges its management team currently sits in chicago illinois united states.
Asbestos cement roofing siding history dates codes patents give a history of cement asbestos siding roofing product use.
This article gives a history of the production use of asbestos cement roofing siding products.
Hardie plank siding is almost always installed with air nailers which are the best tool for quick installation.