Siding Trends Homeowners are Choosing in 2026
Key takeaways Blues and grays remain popular in 2026, continuing what homeowners chose in 2024 and 2025. White trim keeps growing because it helps the
October 5, 2026
Key takeaways Blues and grays remain popular in 2026, continuing what homeowners chose in 2024 and 2025. White trim keeps growing because it helps the
Key takeaways Every siding project with Fairway Exteriors starts with a consultation at your home that lasts 20 to 30 minutes. Our itemized quotes let
Key takeaways Steel doors often cost less upfront and can offer added resistance to forced entry. Fiberglass doors typically cost more upfront but tend to
Key takeaways The 3-4-5 rule for decks uses basic geometry (the Pythagorean theorem) to check that a corner is a true right angle, using just
Key takeaways Nails are the manufacturer’s standard. James Hardie’s instructions call for blind nailing lap siding on wood framing. Screws are for steel framing. Only
Key takeaways ProVia doors are installed as complete door systems, including a new frame and threshold. A full system keeps the door plumb, straight, and
Key takeaways Hardie board is fiber cement, so termites cannot eat or tunnel through the siding itself. The real risk is termites in the wood
Key takeaways You can add grids to your current windows using aftermarket or DIY kits sold online. We do not replace just the glass or
Key takeaways James Hardie fiber cement carries a Class A fire rating and is non-combustible, which insurers reward. Many insurance companies offer a full brick
Key takeaways Most James Hardie siding projects in Kansas City take about seven days on average. Smaller Cape Cod-style homes can be finished in four
Key takeaways A $100,000 budget is a strong, healthy number for a full exterior remodel. On most homes, it covers new James Hardie fiber cement
Key takeaways Many homes built between 1995 and 2005 came with cheap, builder-grade single-pane windows that fail far earlier than owners expect. Common signs of