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Can Hardie Board Be Painted?

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Yes, Hardie Board can be painted — but most homeowners never need to. ColorPlus Technology bakes the color into the siding at the factory, eliminating the need for repainting.

Is Hardie Board a Type of Vinyl Siding?

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No — Hardie board and vinyl siding are two very different products. Fiber cement uses cement, sand, and cellulose; vinyl is a plastic-based PVC material.