Separating myth from fact
From Our Friends at James Hardi
Think all Florida homes have to be stucco? Think again. Thanks to state-of-the-art resilient building techniques, wood frame construction with Hardie® products have what it takes to stand up to Florida’s unique climate. From hurricanes to humidity, homebuyers can be confident wood frame construction will protect them from Florida weather.
Engineered to Protect.
For those homebuyers who are hesitant about all-wood frame homes, you can reassure them that all-wood frame homes are engineered to meet the same stringent Florida building codes as block homes. Homes must comply with a rigorous inspection process that ensures every metal connector and fastener is securely in place to ensure a continuous load path from frame to foundation. When it comes to extreme weather, homebuyers can take added confidence that Hardie® siding is Engineered for Climate® and helps resist the impacts of windblown debris and is approved for installation in High Velocity Hurricane Zones*.
Please if visit James Hardi’s website for more information or contact Signature Realty Associates to be connected with one of our Top Florida Real Estate Agents to help you build your dream home.
