Homes built with Masonite and other types of hardboard siding should be designed with overhangs or rain gutters and special bottom boards to protect the siding, Palm Beach County building ...

I’ve had plenty of phone calls over the years from homeowners who are convinced they have to reside their entire house because some of their siding has been damaged by water. Yet when we take a ...

Homeowners with Masonite Hardboard Siding installed Jan. 1, 1990, through Jan. 15, 1998, have until January 2008 to file claims. Recent figures indicate more than 250,000 claims have been received.

Weyerhaeuser Co. agreed to settle claims by homeowners who bought its hardboard siding that failed prematurely. The settlement would pay plaintiffs for Weyerhaeuser siding installed from Jan. 1 ...

A judge in San Francisco gave final approval to a settlement that requires Weyerhaeuser Co. to pay hundreds of thousands of homeowners for problems with the company's hardboard siding, plaintiffs ...

Available in 18 colors, CertainTeed’s new CERTAplank™ reinforced siding delivers a flat-face, hardboard look, which can be installed quickly and safely, and requires virtually no upkeep.

Dear Ken: I have that old hardboard siding that has seen better days. What are my options for replacing it with vinyl, stucco or other kinds? Larna It mostly comes down to cost. Vinyl siding can ...