The homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres demonstrate the crucial first step required to correctly install James Hardie lap siding for a durable and professional finish.

DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson shares her ultimate guide to transforming any home exterior by simplifies the process of installing beautiful lap siding and classic board and batten. iPhone 18 ...

Q: My new year’s resolution is to install lap siding on my home. I’ve narrowed it down to fiber cement siding because of its durability and good looks. I’m stumped, however, as to how to install it.

Working time: 1 to 2 days Total time: 3 to 4 days Skill level: Intermediate Project cost: $600 to $800 (for a 16×8 foot wall) Easy to install, long-lasting and weatherproof, wood is an excellent ...