In response to several megatrends in the industry, including labor shortages, consumers looking to personalize and modernize their homes, and demand for more sustainable exteriors that offer protection against damage from severe weather, James Hardie Industries' Hardie Architectural Collection includes premium Hardie Architectural Panels in distinctive textures inspired by nature.
The first generation of products in the Hardie Architectural Collection offers a modern, integrated solution of fiber cement panels and metal trims that deliver fresh looks with the trusted protection and lasting beauty of Hardie fiber cement technology. The first generation of Hardie Architectural Panels in the Collection are:
- Hardie™Architectural Panel – Fine Sand
- Hardie Architectural Panel – Fine Sand-Grooved
- Hardie Architectural Panel – Mounded Sand
- Hardie Architectural Panel – Sea Grass
- Hardie Architectural Panel – Sculpted Clay
The Hardie Architectural Collection is a suite of panels and accessories that meets the specific needs of local markets globally.
Hardie Architectural Panels are made with Hardie fiber cement technology, which is well known for providing homeowners with the benefits of low-maintenance, non-combustibility, and superior home protection against damage from severe weather.
Hardie Architectural Panels in Fine Sand, Fine Sand-Grooved and Mounded Sand textures are currently available in select regions of the U.S., while Hardie Fine Texture Cladding is available throughout Australia. The first generation of the Hardie Architectural Collection will roll out on a region-by-region basis within the U.S. and globally in the coming year.