“James Hardie fiber cement is the only siding I recommend for Boulder homes. I’ve installed it since 2014 and watched it take direct hail hits that would have destroyed vinyl or wood. The insurance discount alone often offsets a significant part of the project cost.”

Josh Brooks

Licensed General Contractor CON-24-0152 | Serving Boulder & Boulder County Since 2014

How much does James Hardie siding cost in Boulder, CO?

James Hardie fiber cement siding in Boulder is priced by the square (100 square feet of wall): $1,600 per square primed or $2,200 per square for ColorPlus. A typical home with 1,500 to 2,000 square feet of wall siding runs about $24,000 to $32,000 primed. Josh Brooks Construction and Renovation Inc. provides fixed-price bids with no surprises. Hail-damaged siding is often fully covered by insurance.

Does James Hardie siding resist hail in Colorado?

Yes — James Hardie achieves a Class 4 impact resistance rating, the highest available, meaning it withstands hailstones up to 2 inches in diameter. Most Boulder County insurance carriers offer premium discounts for Class 4 rated siding.

How long does James Hardie siding last in Boulder?

James Hardie fiber cement siding carries a 30-year ColorPlus Technology warranty and consistently outperforms vinyl and wood in Colorado’s UV, hail, and freeze-thaw climate. Properly installed, it routinely lasts 40+ years.

Is siding replacement covered by insurance in Boulder?

Yes, in most cases where hail damage is documented. Josh Brooks Construction and Renovation Inc. documents every impact point, attends the adjuster meeting, and ensures all code-required items are included in the initial claim scope.