Does Fiber Cement Resist Mold and Mildew?
Oct 10, 2024
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Fasto Roofing highlights the exceptional properties of fiber cement siding, particularly its resistance to mold and mildew, making it a reliable choice for homeowners.
Fiber Cement’s Exceptional Mold and Mildew Resistance
Composition
Materials: Made from cement, sand, and cellulose fibers.
Durability: Withstands elements like precipitation, providing reliable protection against moisture.
Durability
Weather Resistance: Handles harsh weather conditions, including snow, rain, and freezing temperatures.
Specific Products: James Hardie’s HardieZone HZ5 siding is designed for extreme seasonal variations and year-round precipitation.
Moisture Resistance
Function: Acts as a protective layer to prevent water intrusion.
Benefits: Keeps the home dry and free from mold and mildew.
Longevity
Lifespan: Lasts up to 50 years with proper installation and maintenance.
Warranty: Up to 30 years of coverage, ensuring long-term protection.