James Hardie has added the Artisan Profile series to its recently launched Hardie Architectural Collection. The manufacturer says the addition provides tiered offerings within the collection to achieve contemporary exterior looks for a variety of home styles. Artisan Profiles include square-channel siding, shiplap siding, and V-groove siding, all of which come primed for paint. The fiber-cement panels in the Architectural Collection can be oriented vertically or horizontally, James Hardie says. jameshardie.com
