Why Fiber Cement Survives Hail When Vinyl Fails
Hailstorms test siding materials severely.
By Brad Mallmann
5 min read
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Articles tagged with hail-resistant-siding
Fiber Cement Beats Vinyl for Hail Impact Resistance
Selecting siding in regions prone to hail requires careful consideration of durability, cost, and aesthetic appeal. Fiber cement offers exceptional resistance to hail and fire, though it demands a greater initial investment, whereas vinyl provides affordability at the risk of cracking under impact. Factors such as installation expertise, ongoing maintenance, and regional weather patterns determine the true value over time; explore which choice best secures your property.
By Jeff Dresller
5 min read
Fiber Cement Crushes Vinyl in Hail Resistance
Fiber cement siding demonstrates clear superiority over vinyl in hail resistance, delivering long-lasting protection, increased property value, and substantial savings over time. It offers exceptional impact and fire resistance alongside versatile design options, minimizing risks from severe weather. Homeowners in hail-vulnerable zones benefit from prioritizing proper installation and upkeep to maximize these advantages.
By Jeff Dresller
5 min read