Fiber Cement Shortage Pushes Builders to New Materials
The impending 2026 fiber cement shortage disrupts siding plans for builders and homeowners alike. Escalating prices and supply issues spotlight alternatives like engineered wood, vinyl composites, and steel siding. This resource covers economic effects, selection criteria, installation best practices, and contractor tips to secure durable, appealing exteriors amid constraints.
By Jeff Dresller
6 min read