Shipley clads his homes with James Hardie fiber cement siding because he appreciates “its fire-resistive qualities, as well as its mass, which helps to reduce sound transmission.” The manufacturer claims the cellulose and cement-based product won't rot, warp, or decay. James Hardie Building Products, 888.542.7343; www.jameshardie.com.


Shipley Architects
dan shipley, faia
dallas
www.shipleyarchitects.com