Where are James Hardie products made?
In the U.S. James Hardie operates corporate, research, and manufacturing facilities in 10 locations. Manufacturing facilities are located in Illinois, Florida, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, and Washington.
What products does James Hardie make?
James Hardie Industries plc is the world’s #1 producer and marketer of high-performance fiber cement siding and backerboard and a market leader in Europe for fiber gypsum products.
How do I contact James Hardie?
For specific information, contact a James Hardie Representative at 1-866-4HARDIE (1-866-442-7343).
Where is HardiePlank manufactured?
Waxahachie plant
The Waxahachie plant produces both interior and exterior fiber cement building products. In addition to producing HardiePlank® HZ10, Waxahachie also produces HardieSoffit®. The Pulaski plant produces both interior and exterior fiber cement building products.
Who owns Hardie Industries?
Hardie retired in 1911 and sold his half of the company to Reid, whose family led the expanding business from 1911 until 1995, when his grandson John B. Reid retired. Today, James Hardie is a world leading manufacturer of premium building products.
Is James Hardie still alive?
Hardie died of arteriosclerotic heart disease on 20 November 1920, while visiting Pine Farm, which he had established for his son at Poowong North, Gippsland.
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Do you need plywood behind Hardie board?
Fiber cement siding should be installed over plywood, OSB, or sheathing. Building codes will usually require installing siding over water-resistant barriers and nailed into the studs every 16 or 24 inches.
Do you caulk Hardie board siding?
James Hardie DOES NOT recommend using caulk or “H”-jointers for the butt joints of HardiePlank® siding with ColorPlus® technology. James Hardie also DOES NOT recommend applying caulk to the horizontal overlap between siding planks (see Figure 2).
What happened to Hardie?
James Hardie (27 July 1851 – 20 November 1920) emigrated to Australia in 1888 from Linlithgow, Scotland, and established a business importing oils and animal hides. When Hardie retired in 1911, he sold his half of the business to Reid. The company was listed on the Sydney Stock Exchange in 1951.
Is James Hardie a US company?
James Hardie currently operates a corporate office in Chicago, Illinois, United States and operates more than a dozen manufacturing plants around the world.
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