Exterior Siding Options
At Imperium Exteriors, we’re your trusted local siding contractors in Austin, TX, offering expert installation, replacement, and repair services with premium materials like James Hardie, Acre by Modern Mill, Quality Edge, Western States Metal & Trespa and more. We’re dedicated to helping homeowners boost curb appeal, enhance energy efficiency, and protect their investment with durable, stylish siding solutions. Whether you’re renovating or building new, our team is here to bring your vision to life.
Siding Texture Options
Wood Grain Texture
Our wood grain textured siding replicates the natural look and feel of real wood without the maintenance challenges. Features include:
- Authentic Appearance: Realistic wood patterns add warmth and character.
- Durability: Resistant to rot, pests, and weathering.
- Low Maintenance: No need for frequent staining or painting like real wood.

Smooth Texture
The smooth texture siding offers a sleek, modern aesthetic. Benefits are:
- Clean Lines: Provides a crisp, contemporary look.
- Versatility: Complements a variety of architectural styles.
- Easy Cleaning: Smooth surface makes maintenance straightforward.

James Hardie® Siding Style Choices
Lap Siding
Widths
(Horizontal Boards)
5.25″ Lap Siding (4″ Exposure)
6.25″ Lap Siding (5″ Exposure)
7.25″ Lap Siding (6″ Exposure)
8.25″ Lap Siding (7″ Exposure)
9.25″ Lap Siding (8″ Exposure)
12″ Lap Siding (11″ Exposure)

Description: James Hardie® lap siding, known for its durability and timeless appeal, comes in various widths to match your design preference:
- Narrow Profiles (5.25″, 6.25″): Ideal for traditional and historic homes, offering a classic look.
- Standard Profiles (7.25″, 8.25″): Versatile options suitable for most architectural styles.
- Wide Profiles (9.25″, 12″): Perfect for modern designs, creating bold lines and a contemporary feel.
Features:
- Fiber Cement Composition: Resistant to fire, rot, and pests.
- ColorPlus® Technology: Offers long-lasting color with UV resistance.
- Warranty: Backed by a 30-year non-prorated, transferable warranty.
Board and Batten
(HardiePanel® Vertical Siding with HardieTrim® Battens)
(Vertical Boards)
Description: Board and batten siding combines wide vertical panels with narrow strips (battens) to create a distinct, layered appearance. It’s ideal for:
- Farmhouse Styles: Enhances rustic charm and country appeal.
- Modern Designs: Adds vertical lines that can make homes appear taller.
Features:
- Customizable: Choose panel and batten sizes to suit your design.
- Durable Material: Engineered to withstand harsh weather conditions.
- Low Maintenance: Resistant to warping and cracking.
Sierra 8 Vertical Siding
Description: Sierra 8 siding features a vertical groove pattern every 8 inches, adding texture and depth to your home’s exterior. It’s suitable for:
- Contemporary Homes: Offers a unique look that stands out.
- Traditional Designs: Adds character to classic architectural styles.
Features:
- Distinctive Grooves: Creates shadow lines for added visual interest.
- Fiber Cement Durability: Ensures long-lasting performance.
- Versatility: Can be painted any color to match your aesthetic.
Staggered Edge Shingle (HardieShingle® Siding)
Description: Staggered edge shingles provide a handcrafted look reminiscent of coastal cottages and mountain retreats. Ideal for:
- Rustic Charm: Adds a relaxed, inviting feel to your home.
- Accent Areas: Perfect for gables, dormers, and other decorative elements.
- Features:
- Natural Appearance: Mimics the look of cedar shingles without the maintenance.
- Weather Resistance: Withstands harsh climates without deterioration.
- Color Options: Available with ColorPlus® Technology for fade resistance.
Straight Edge Shingle (HardieShingle® Siding)
Description: Straight edge shingles offer a neat, uniform appearance suitable for a variety of home styles. Best for:
- Classic Elegance: Provides a clean and sophisticated look.
- Versatility: Complements both traditional and modern designs.
Features:
- Consistent Lines: Creates a harmonious and orderly exterior.
- Durable Construction: Resistant to rot, cracking, and splitting.
- Customization: Wide range of color choices to match your vision.
More Siding Options
Trespa Siding
Description: Trespa siding is the ultimate siding choice, in terms of sustainability and curb appeal. Trespa panels are not only visually stunning but are also designed to store carbon which can cut emissions from cooling and heating.
- Energy Efficient: Trespa panels are low-carbon products for sustainable buildings.
- Durable Construction: Trespa is a wood-based product made using up to 70% wood fibers.
- Weather Resistance: Trespas Pura® NFC retains its beauty and elegance even in harsh weather conditions.
- Aesthetic Appeal: When it comes to curb appeal, Trespa is top-of-the-line. Trespa leads the siding industry, having many color/design options, it is truly an unbeatable choice.
Quality Edge Siding
Description: Quality Edge Siding is a high-performance siding solution designed for homeowners who want exceptional durability, modern aesthetics, and low maintenance. Made from premium-grade steel, it resists warping, cracking, and fading while offering a sleek, stylish appearance that enhances any home’s exterior.
- Superior Durability – Made from high-strength steel, it withstands extreme weather, impact, and pests.
- Low Maintenance – Unlike wood or vinyl, it won’t rot, warp, or require frequent repainting.
- Aesthetic Appeal – Available in a variety of rich colors and textures that mimic wood grain or modern finishes.
- Eco-Friendly – 100% recyclable and designed with sustainability in mind.
- Fade & Rust Resistant – Special coatings protect against UV damage and corrosion for long-lasting beauty.
By offering these comprehensive options and detailed descriptions, we aim to help you make an informed decision that enhances the beauty, efficiency, and value of your home. Our team at Imperium Exteriors is committed to providing high-quality products and exceptional installation services to ensure your complete satisfaction.
If you have any questions or need further assistance in selecting the perfect siding for your home, please don’t hesitate to contact us or schedule a consultation.
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