Siding Services

Why Siding

Siding is your home’s first line of defense against damaging weather and pests. it’s also one of the most visible parts of your house, so when it fails to do its job, it fails to look the part.

Replacing old siding can seem like a big undertaking, but fortunately, many homeowners only have to do it once. That makes it even more important to do it right the first time, and to address the project before it can lead to other expensive repairs .

If it’s time to replace your siding, consider using a material that’s durable and long-lasting. Alpine Exteriors offer a variety of siding options and styles such as hardie® fiber cement, LP smart side, vinyl (recommend insulated top quality), stucco, soffit and fascia, composite cladding, and other specialty siding options. We can help you explore the options to find the best product for your home and budget.

Siding Options:

FIBER CEMENT SIDING
James Hardie is a brand name for the fiber cement siding that is produced by James Hardie building products. It is made up of Portland cement, ground sand, cellulose fiber, and other additives.

This siding can give the look of clapboard and stucco depending upon the texture used. However, it is more durable and fire-resistant. It is costlier than vinyl, but it is less costly than others and requires less maintenance than traditional wood siding.

Features & Benefits of fiber cement siding:

  • Eco-friendly
  • Durable and fire resistant
  • Investment friendly
  • Looks like wood
  • Lasts for a lifetime when properly cared for
  • Manufacturer’s 30-year warranty
  • Insurance premiums can be lower with fiber cement siding
  • Style options include straight lap, board and batten, shake, scallop, and trim boards.

LP SMART SIDE
For Exterior Siding that stands up to the elements and lasts for decades, ask Alpine Exteriors about LP smart side. This unique durable engineered wood siding requires very little maintenance and can provide the wood look you’ve been after. You’ll be able to breathe easily whether the forecast calls for rain, snow, sun or even hail.

Features & Benefits of LP Smart-side Siding

Locks out moisture and resists the build-up of dirt and grime each plank is cured and cooled for a scratch-resistant finish

  • Low maintenance with no blistering, peeling or flaking
  • Easy to clean and protects your home from the outside in
  • Style options include straight lap, board and batten, shake, scallop, and trim boards.

COMPOSITE CLADDING SIDING
Alpine Exteriors offer residential composite cladding siding. Composite cladding is a first-of-its-kind siding that combines beauty, performance, and easy installation for the best overall value on the market.

With tall exposures and the deeply grained look of real wood, composite siding is available in 20 colors and captures the high-end aesthetics today’s homeowner’s demand. keeping that just-installed look for as long as it’s up, and requires minimal maintenance, day after day, year after year.

Features & Benefits of composite cladding siding

  • Stronger than vinyl
  • Doesn’t expand and contract like vinyl
  • Moisture resistance
  • Low maintenance
  • Lifetime warranty
  • Realistic wood grain
  • Durable high wind resistance
  • A high-quality affordable siding option

VINYL SIDING
Alpine Exteriors offer residential insulated vinyl siding. Residential vinyl siding is used mainly for decoration and waterproofing purposes and is a reliable alternative to conventional wood siding or other siding materials. It is an amalgamated product result of meticulous engineering and it is manufactured from PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and thus is called vinyl siding.

Features & Benefits of vinyl siding

  • Excellent durability
  • Low maintenance
  • Cost efficiency
  • Energy-efficient options (insulated panels)
  • Available in many colorful options
  • Fade-resistant
  • Factory-insulated vinyl siding is available
  • Style options include: straight lap, board and batten, shake, scallop, and trim boards.

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Cost savings
Alpine Exteriors siding costs less than other companies with options that do not attract pests and is water resistant to protect against swelling, cracking, and buckling—buying you more mileage for your dollar.

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Climate specificity
Alpine Exteriors will find a climate® siding and trim product that will help you feel confident that you get the best performance for your region.

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Color that lasts
Alpine Exteriors offer color options with greater resistance to fading, chipping, and cracking, meaning less maintenance for you.

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Lower insurance
Alpine Exteriors have options that are non-combustible and hail-damage resistant, which can sometimes help reduce home insurance premiums. ask your agent.

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Great Warranties
Alpine Exteriors have a range of siding products that come with a lifetime non-prorated warranty.

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Fire protection
Alpine Exteriors offer products that are non-combustible and will not ignite when exposed to a direct flame, nor will it contribute fuel to a fire.

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Hardie Siding Replacement

James Hardie® Siding Replacement in Utah

Upgrade Your Home With Premium Hardie Siding Installed by Experts

James Hardie® siding is the gold standard for durability, appearance, and long-lasting exterior protection. As certified installers specializing in Hardie siding replacement in Utah, we ensure your home receives the highest-quality fiber cement siding along with correct clearances, fastening patterns, moisture barriers, and ColorPlus® finishing standards. Hardie siding is engineered specifically to withstand harsh climates—and Utah’s extreme sun, temperature shifts, wind, and moisture conditions make it one of the best possible investments for your home.

Whether your current siding is faded, warped, rotting, or simply outdated, Hardie siding provides a dramatic transformation with unmatched longevity, fire resistance, and curb appeal. Installed correctly, it offers decades of dependable performance with minimal upkeep.

Why Choose James Hardie Siding?

Superior Durability

Hardie siding is known for its strength and resistance to:

  • UV fading
  • Warping and swelling
  • Moisture intrusion
  • Pests and termites
  • Fire and heat exposure
  • Cracking, splitting, and rotting

Unlike wood or vinyl, fiber cement maintains its integrity even in aggressive climates.

Climate-Specific Engineering

Hardie’s exclusive HardieZone® Technology creates siding formulations specifically optimized for different regions. Utah homeowners benefit from products engineered for:

  • High solar exposure
  • Heavy winds
  • Drastic temperature swings
  • Seasonal moisture and snow

This makes Hardie siding one of the most reliable exterior materials in the state.

Authentic Wood Appearance

Hardie siding offers deep, realistic woodgrain textures without the maintenance issues of real wood. It can mimic:

  • Cedar planks
  • Board-and-batten
  • Shingles and shakes
  • Smooth modern panels

The aesthetic appeal is timeless and enhances nearly any architectural style.

Fire-Resistant Material

Made of cement, sand, and cellulose fibers, Hardie siding is non-combustible—an important safety benefit for Utah’s wildfire-prone regions.

ColorPlus® Technology for Long-Lasting Beauty

Hardie’s ColorPlus® finishes are baked on in multiple layers, creating:

  • Superior fade resistance
  • UV protection
  • Crisp, consistent color
  • Longer lifespan than field-applied paint

This means fewer repaints, fewer maintenance needs, and a beautifully preserved appearance for many years.

Our Hardie Siding Replacement Process

Step 1: Consultation & Design Planning

We begin with a full exterior evaluation to determine:

  • Existing siding condition
  • Moisture issues
  • Structural integrity
  • Desired profiles and color choices
  • Trim and accent upgrades

We help you select the perfect Hardie products for your home.

Step 2: Safe Removal of Old Siding

We remove existing siding and inspect the underlying structure for:

  • Mold
  • Rot
  • Water intrusion
  • Pest damage

Damaged areas are repaired before installation begins.

Step 3: Install Weather Protection System

The foundation of a successful Hardie installation includes:

  • Drainable housewrap
  • Flashing around windows and doors
  • Rainscreen (if required)
  • Vapor-permeable membranes

This ensures moisture drains properly and walls stay dry long-term.

Step 4: Hardie Siding Installation

Our certified Hardie installers follow exact manufacturer guidelines including:

  • Correct nailing patterns
  • Expansion and contraction clearances
  • Joint flashing
  • Seam placement
  • Trim spacing
  • Leveling and alignment standards

Proper installation is key—and it’s one reason homeowners trust us over low-cost contractors.

Step 5: Trim, Caulking & Finishing

We finish your exterior with:

  • Hardie trim boards
  • Soffit and fascia
  • Color-matched caulking
  • Custom accent features

Your home receives a cohesive, polished appearance.

Step 6: Cleanup & Quality Check

We remove debris, clean the property, and conduct a complete final inspection to ensure flawless installation.

Benefits of Hardie Siding Replacement

Decades of Performance

Hardie siding often lasts 30–50 years or more, far outperforming wood or vinyl.

Increased Home Value

Hardie siding offers one of the highest returns on investment of any exterior remodel.

Low Maintenance Requirements

You won’t have to worry about:

  • Frequent repainting
  • Warping or swelling
  • Pest damage
  • Rot

Enhanced Curb Appeal

A Hardie exterior upgrades the entire appearance of your home with clean lines and rich detail.

Strong Weather Protection

Fiber cement defends your home against intense heat, winter storms, moisture, and wind.

FAQs – Hardie Siding Replacement

Q1: How long does Hardie siding last?

With proper installation and care, James Hardie siding can last 30–50 years, making it one of the longest-lasting siding options available.

Q2: Is Hardie siding better than vinyl?

Yes. Hardie siding is more durable, fire-resistant, fade-resistant, and stable. It offers a more premium appearance and significantly longer lifespan.

Q3: Does Hardie siding require painting?

ColorPlus® Hardie siding comes pre-finished and typically lasts up to 15–20 years before needing repainting—much longer than traditional painted siding.