If you’ve considered remodeling the exterior of your Indiana home, you’ve probably looked into both the modern and contemporary designs. Although these designs are both excellent options for a sleek, fresh look for your home’s exterior—each style has different features that make them unique. Whether you’re looking to update your historic home with a new…
Category: Siding
Why You Should Hire a James Hardie Elite Preferred Contractor
When it’s time to replace the siding on your Indianapolis home, we know you want to be confident that your new investment is durable and long-lasting. Although the material you choose will contribute to your siding installation’s success, the most critical decision you’ll make is the contractor you hire to complete your project. Your contractor...
Elevate Your Home’s Exterior with James Hardie Aspyre Collection for Stylish, Versatile Siding
Are you looking for a siding option that will elevate your home to a new level of luxury? If so, look no further than the Aspyre Collection by James Hardie®. James Hardie’s Aspyre Collection gives you the ability to create a one-of-a-kind look for your home. This siding looks stunning on all Indianapolis home styles—from…
Which Siding Colors Should I Choose for My Home?
Selecting the perfect siding color for your house is a fun and exciting process! But when you start to think about choosing one shade that will flawlessly coordinate with your home’s other exterior features, you might begin to feel overwhelmed.
You don’t have to select a color for your house on your own—we are here to help. We love working with…
When to Repair and How to Prevent Woodpecker Damage to Your Home’s Exterior
As a homeowner, it is frustrating to watch woodpeckers destroy your beautiful home by drilling holes in your siding and roofing to nest, store food, and locate insects. If your home has experienced woodpecker damage, don’t worry. It’s possible to fix woodpecker exterior damage and to restore your home to its previous gorgeous state! However,…
How Does James Hardie Siding Affect My Home’s Value?
If the current state of your high-maintenance, deteriorating siding leaves you feeling frustrated, it’s time to invest in a siding replacement. With so many options to choose from, it can be challenging to decide which siding will add the most value to your home. We understand that your home is one of your most significant…
3 Summer Projects to Increase Your Home Value
Are you feeling stressed about the current state of your home’s exterior? If so, you’re in luck. Long summer days filled with warm sunshine are the ideal opportunity for homeowners to invest in a summer project to increase their home’s value. At JD Hostetter, we understand that you want to live in a beautiful home…
How to Maintain Your Home’s Siding This Winter
If the idea of shoveling snow, navigating icy roads, and wearing four layers makes you shiver, you’re not alone. Even though braving the winter weather each day can be a stressful experience, coming home shouldn’t be. Winter in Indianapolis is one of the most difficult seasons to maintain the exterior of your home due to…
James Hardie Fiber Cement vs LP SmartSide Siding
When choosing siding for your home’s exterior, you need to choose a brand that is durable, can withstand wear and tear, and looks beautiful for you and your guests for years to come. Chances are, you are debating between two companies: James Hardie® Fiber Cement and LP SmartSide® Siding. But when the time comes to…
Protect Your Siding by Removing and Preventing Algae and Mildew
Vinyl siding is an excellent choice for keeping your home exterior in great shape for years to come, without a lot of maintenance. But don’t forget, any type of siding is just like any other part of your home — it needs proper care to ensure it lasts as long as possible, as attractively as…