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James Hardie Names Midnight Black as 2027 Color of the Year

James Hardie Names Midnight Black as 2027 Color of the Year

by Annie Dameworth | Nov 12, 2026 | Industry News

James Hardie Building Products Inc. recently announced Midnight Black as its 2027 Color of the Year. Once primarily reserved for trim, windows and architectural accents, black has evolved into a defining element of the modern exterior, reflecting homeowners’ growing...
James Hardie Expands Strategic Partnership with CBUSA to Include TimberTech Decking Solutions

James Hardie Expands Strategic Partnership with CBUSA to Include TimberTech Decking Solutions

by Annie Dameworth | Apr 1, 2026 | Industry News

James Hardie recently announced an expansion of its strategic agreement with CBUSA, the nation’s largest group purchasing organization for custom homebuilders.  The three-year deal will provide CBUSA’s network of builders with access to James Hardie products, such as...
James Hardie Announces 2026 Color of the Year

James Hardie Announces 2026 Color of the Year

by Annie Dameworth | Nov 11, 2025 | Industry News

James Hardie Building Products Inc. recently announced its 2026 Color of the Year, Iron Gray, a rich, neutral shade offering a monochromatic statement. “Color has the power to amplify a home’s architectural voice,” says Samara Toole, chief marketing...
Evening Blue Named James Hardie 2025 Exterior Color of the Year

Evening Blue Named James Hardie 2025 Exterior Color of the Year

by Annie Dameworth | Jan 7, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products

James Hardie announced Evening Blue as its 2025 Color of the Year for exterior siding. Described as calming and serene, Evening Blue aims to bring relaxation to homes and counteract the stress of the world today. The deep blue tones were inspired by the night sky and...
James Hardie Announces Inaugural Exterior Color of the Year

James Hardie Announces Inaugural Exterior Color of the Year

by Jacob Musselman | Nov 29, 2023 | Industry News, Trends & Products

James Hardie Building Products announced its first-ever Color of the Year for exterior siding. Mountain Sage is a green hue that was selected based on input from industry experts, combined with data and insights uncovered from James Hardie’s comprehensive Homeowners...

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