James Hardie Siding in Dennis, MA
Best Deal Home Group is a James Hardie siding contractor for homes in Dennis, MA, including Dennis Village, East Dennis, South Dennis, West Dennis and Dennis Port. We do James Hardie fiber cement siding and trim, and homeowners rate us 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews. We serve Dennis and the rest of the Mid Cape from our office in Centerville.
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James Hardie Siding for Dennis homes
Dennis runs from Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket Sound, so houses on both shores get heavy salt exposure. The bay side of town falls inside the Old King's Highway Regional Historic District.
Dennis reaches from Cape Cod Bay to Nantucket Sound, with Sesuit Harbor on the north shore and the Bass River and Swan Pond River on the south. Homes on both coasts take steady salt and wind, which is why flashing, fasteners and trim details matter as much as the shingles you see.
The north side of town sits inside the Old King's Highway Regional Historic District, and South Dennis has its own local historic district around Main Street, created in 1974. Window grid patterns, trim profiles and siding materials on these houses are reviewed, and getting them right the first time keeps a project on schedule.
Dennis also has one of the longer demolition delays on the Cape: twelve months for buildings 75 years old or older. When an addition or remodel involves taking down part of an older house, we plan that review into the schedule from the start.
Approvals that can apply in Dennis
Old King's Highway Historic District Committee
Covers Dennis north of the center line of Route 6. New construction, demolition and exterior changes visible from a public way need a certificate. In-kind shingle and clapboard replacement is excluded. The committee has, for example, set grid patterns for front replacement windows.
South Dennis Historic District
A local historic district centered on Main Street in South Dennis, between Route 6 and Route 28, where proposed exterior changes are reviewed.
Dennis Historical Commission
Reviews demolition townwide under a twelve month delay bylaw for buildings 75 years or older.
Conservation Commission
Applies the state Wetlands Protection Act and the town's own wetlands bylaw to work near wetlands, banks, beaches and dunes.
What homeowners say on Google
“His crew arrives on time, are courteous, clean up every day and do beautiful work. We could not be happier with the results of the new cedar shake siding, portico over garage doors, custom IPE trellis and Mahogany wind wall under the deck and steps.”
How we handle james hardie siding
James Hardie fiber cement siding comes in lap boards, shingles and panels that look like painted wood but do not rot, and it resists damage from insects and woodpeckers that wood siding can suffer. On the Cape that makes it a common choice for houses that take a lot of salt, sun and wind-driven rain.
What's Included
- HardiePlank lap siding
- HardieShingle siding
- Board & batten with HardiePanel
- Factory-finished or primed
- Installed to manufacturer specs
- Matching trim & corner boards
- Window & door surrounds
- Free estimates, no obligation
Dennis Building Department
Town Hall, 685 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660
508-760-6157
Cape Cod Bay, Nantucket Sound, Bass River, Sesuit Harbor, Swan Pond River
ZIP codes 02638, 02639, 02641, 02660, 02670
FAQ
James Hardie Siding in Dennis, MA: common questions
Do I need a permit for james hardie siding in Dennis?
Replacing siding in Massachusetts needs a building permit, normally pulled by the contractor. In Dennis, permits go through the Dennis Building Department at Town Hall, 685 Route 134, South Dennis, MA 02660, 508-760-6157. Exterior changes in Dennis can also need review by the Old King's Highway Historic District Committee, the South Dennis Historic District, the Dennis Historical Commission and the Conservation Commission, depending on where the house sits, so it is worth checking before work is scheduled.
Is James Hardie siding a good choice for Cape Cod?
It does not rot, it resists insects and woodpeckers, and it holds paint well, which is why it is common on houses that take a lot of salt air and wind-driven rain. It costs more than vinyl and is installed with more care at the joints and trim.
Does Hardie siding need painting?
It comes either factory-finished in color or primed and ready to paint. Either way it is repainted far less often than wood siding.
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