Hardie® Soffit panels
Hardie® Soffit Panel Installation & Replacement
Finish the underside of your roof overhang with panels. We are a James Hardie Alliance Elite contractor. Compare panel options and samples at your consultation.

Hardie® Soffit panels

Hardie® Soffit panels for the underside of your roof.
covers the underside of a roof overhang. A vented soffit lets air into the attic. Non-vented panels close the overhang without adding air intake. Soffit is part of our siding work. We check the before recommending where vented panels belong.
Textures and specifications
Choose the panel, texture and size for your overhang.
Compare these James Hardie options. We confirm local availability for the panel and finish you choose.
Vented panels
Openings in the panels let air enter the attic beneath the roof overhang. We check the intake along with the roof vents.
Non-vented panels
Solid panels close the overhang in areas that do not need air intake.
Cedarmill
A wood grain texture. Compare it with your siding and trim samples.
Smooth
A smooth face without wood grain.
Panel widths
Panels come in 12, 16, 24 and 48 inch widths. We measure the overhang and confirm sizes for your selected panel.
Length and thickness
Panels come in 8 and 12 foot lengths. They are 1/4 inch thick.
Ventilation area
Vented panels provide 5 square inches of net free ventilation per linear foot. This measures the open area available for airflow. The amount your home needs depends on the attic and its roof vents.
Fire performance
Hardie® Soffit panels are rated noncombustible under ASTM E136 and under ASTM E84. These results describe the panels. A fire rating for the whole structure depends on its materials and construction.
Finish options
Factory painted or painted after installation.
Technology is James Hardie's factory applied finish. Primed panels are painted after installation. We confirm which finishes are available for your selected panels.
Choose a soffit color alongside your siding and trim.
Compare these James Hardie ColorPlus colors for Hardie® Soffit panels alongside your siding and trim. Your project consultant brings samples and confirms local availability for your panel type and texture. Primed panels are also available for painting after installation.

Arctic White

Iron Gray

Midnight Black

Cobble Stone

Timber Bark

Financing
Financing for your siding project.
Most homeowners choose to finance their project. Ask about financing at your consultation.
Warranty
James Hardie does not warrant our installation. For a product claim, contact us before anyone makes a permanent repair. James Hardie requires a written claim within 90 days of finding the damage. We help you file it.
Manufacturer product warranty
Hardie® Soffit panels have a 30 year limited manufacturer warranty against manufacturing defects. It also covers hail, woodpecker and termite damage. It excludes labor and accessory material costs. It allows one transfer, subject to its terms.
ColorPlus finish warranty
The separate 15 year ColorPlus limited warranty covers peeling, cracking and chipping. The amount payable decreases after the first year. Fading and chalking from normal weathering are excluded. Excess color change coverage applies only during the first three years.
Limited lifetime workmanship warranty
A lifetime limited workmanship warranty is available as an optional upgrade on qualifying full replacements. Your project consultant can walk you through it.


Certifications
James Hardie™ ALLIANCE, Elite tier
The top tier of the James Hardie™ ALLIANCE. Every benefit James Hardie publishes for it is a business benefit: a rewards points multiplier, leads, and a better listing in its directory. It confers no additional product warranty on your siding. James Hardie also states that its listed installation contractors are not affiliated with it and that you hire one directly and at your own risk. We list this because it is true, not because it changes your coverage.
How a siding project runs
We review the work at every step.
Here is what to expect from the first visit to the final walk-through. The steps are the same whether we repair one wall or replace the whole house.

Recent Projects
Roofs, siding, windows and skylights we installed for homeowners in New Jersey.
Reviews and testimonials
What Homeowners Say About Us
Victor Vicencio

“We had our suding replaced by them. From start to finish, they took care of everything, no hassle, problem free. More than satisfied with the outcome”
Mary
Roofing | Northvale, NJ
Jason Lazan

“We had our siding redone by Future Remodeling and it came out great! Tanner and Devin from Future Remodeling were great to work with. We received regular updates throughout the whole project, from start to finish. We selected Cilantro Leaf from the James Hardie Dream Collection.”
Cort
Siding | Mahwah, NJ
Matthew Savino

“The owner Esteban reached out to me and pulled up to the property at a moments notice and got me a quote by the end of the day. I appreciate his professionalism. Thank you.”
Christopher
Roofing, Gutters | Bergenfield, NJ
Danielle D.

“We needed our windows replaced and start to finish, Future Remodeling was a pleasure deal with. Explained all options well and gave a realistic timeline. Darryl really made this remodel painless.”
Broadus
Roofing, Solar | Cedar Knolls, NJ
XJ Ma

“This company did a Fantastic job replacing replaced our roof. They were thorough and went above and beyond on things that we requested. Darryl our Project Manger was a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend this company for your exterior renovations!”
Gene
Roofing, Solar | Saddle Brook, NJ
Beverley Solomon

“The transformation Future Remodeling did to my home is beautiful. Darryl and his team helped my vision come true. Thry were patient and thorough through out the whole process. I couldn't be any happier despite all the bumps that came along with such a remodel. Highly recommend this company.”
Jim
Roofing, Siding | Bayonne, NJ
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Questions and answers
Hardie® Soffit panel questions.
Can I pair Hardie® Soffit with Hardieboard siding?
Hardieboard is a common name for James Hardie fiber cement siding. Hardie® Soffit panels cover the underside of the roof overhang above the siding. We compare the soffit, siding and trim finishes together.
What is a Hardie® Soffit panel?
A Hardie® Soffit panel is a fiber cement panel that covers the underside of a roof overhang. Hardie® Soffit comes in vented and non-vented options, with Cedarmill and Smooth textures.
Is Hardie® Soffit vented?
Yes. Hardie® Soffit comes in both vented and non-vented panels. Vented panels let air into the attic. We check the attic intake and roof vents before recommending the panel layout.
How much soffit ventilation does my attic need?
It depends on the attic area and its roof vents. We check the existing ventilation and calculate the intake needed. That guides how many vented panels we recommend and where they go.
Does Hardie® Soffit need to be painted?
Primed panels are painted after installation. ColorPlus panels arrive factory painted. We confirm the available finish for the texture and panel type you choose.
What is the difference between soffit and fascia?
Soffit covers the underside of a roof overhang. runs along the outer roof edge, where gutters attach. We inspect both as part of our siding work.
Who repairs damaged soffit?
A siding contractor. We check the condition of the soffit and nearby fascia. If a repair is needed, we provide a repair estimate and then schedule the service.
Does soffit have to match the siding?
No. You can coordinate it with the siding or trim, or choose a contrasting finish. Your project consultant brings samples to help you compare the colors together.
Our Service Area
CondensedFuture Remodeling provides Hardie® Soffit fiber cement soffit panel installation, replacement and repair services in the entire state of New Jersey and Westchester County, NY.
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Compare soffit options at your home.
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