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James Hardie Building Products Inc. and Beazer Homes Extend Relationship with New Exclusive Agreement

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James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE: JHX), North America's leading fiber cement siding manufacturer, has announced a new exclusive three-year agreement with Beazer Homes extending through 2028. The deal makes Hardie® siding and trim products the standard for all new Beazer communities nationwide, continuing a partnership that began in 2010.

As the #1 brand of siding in North America, James Hardie's products are engineered for durability, featuring noncombustible materials, moisture and pest resistance, and protection against extreme weather. The collaboration pairs Beazer Homes, America's top energy-efficient builder with a HERS score of 42, with James Hardie's innovative exterior solutions to deliver high-performance home exteriors.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE: JHX), il principale produttore nordamericano di rivestimenti in fibrocemento, ha annunciato un nuovo accordo esclusivo triennale con Beazer Homes valido fino al 2028. L'accordo rende i prodotti Hardie® per rivestimenti e finiture lo standard per tutte le nuove comunità Beazer a livello nazionale, proseguendo una collaborazione iniziata nel 2010.

Come marchio numero 1 di rivestimenti in Nord America, i prodotti di James Hardie sono progettati per garantire durata, con materiali non combustibili, resistenza all'umidità e agli insetti, e protezione contro condizioni climatiche estreme. Questa collaborazione unisce Beazer Homes, il principale costruttore americano di case ad alta efficienza energetica con un punteggio HERS di 42, alle soluzioni innovative per esterni di James Hardie, offrendo così rivestimenti esterni ad alte prestazioni.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE: JHX), el principal fabricante de revestimientos de fibrocemento en Norteamérica, ha anunciado un nuevo acuerdo exclusivo de tres años con Beazer Homes que se extiende hasta 2028. El acuerdo convierte a los productos Hardie® para revestimientos y molduras en el estándar para todas las nuevas comunidades de Beazer a nivel nacional, continuando una asociación que comenzó en 2010.

Como la marca número 1 de revestimientos en Norteamérica, los productos de James Hardie están diseñados para ser duraderos, con materiales no combustibles, resistencia a la humedad y plagas, y protección contra condiciones climáticas extremas. Esta colaboración une a Beazer Homes, el principal constructor de viviendas energéticamente eficientes en Estados Unidos con una puntuación HERS de 42, con las soluciones innovadoras de James Hardie para exteriores, ofreciendo fachadas de alto rendimiento.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE: JHX)는 북미 최고의 섬유 시멘트 사이딩 제조업체로, Beazer Homes와 2028년까지 이어지는 3년 독점 계약을 발표했습니다. 이 계약으로 Hardie® 사이딩 및 트림 제품이 전국의 모든 새로운 Beazer 커뮤니티의 표준이 되어 2010년부터 시작된 파트너십을 계속 이어갑니다.

북미에서 가장 인기 있는 사이딩 브랜드인 James Hardie의 제품은 내구성을 위해 설계되었으며, 불연성 소재, 습기 및 해충 저항성, 극한 기상 조건에 대한 보호 기능을 갖추고 있습니다. 이번 협력은 에너지 효율성 점수 HERS 42를 기록한 미국 최고의 에너지 효율 주택 건설업체 Beazer Homes와 James Hardie의 혁신적인 외장 솔루션을 결합하여 고성능 주택 외장을 제공합니다.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE : JHX), principal fabricant nord-américain de bardages en fibrociment, a annoncé un nouveau contrat exclusif de trois ans avec Beazer Homes, valable jusqu'en 2028. Cet accord fait des produits Hardie® pour bardages et finitions la norme pour toutes les nouvelles communautés Beazer à l'échelle nationale, poursuivant un partenariat débuté en 2010.

En tant que marque numéro 1 de bardages en Amérique du Nord, les produits James Hardie sont conçus pour durer, avec des matériaux incombustibles, une résistance à l'humidité et aux nuisibles, ainsi qu'une protection contre les intempéries extrêmes. Cette collaboration associe Beazer Homes, principal constructeur américain de maisons à haute efficacité énergétique avec un score HERS de 42, aux solutions extérieures innovantes de James Hardie pour offrir des façades performantes.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. (NYSE: JHX), Nordamerikas führender Hersteller von Faserzementverkleidungen, hat eine neue exklusive Dreijahresvereinbarung mit Beazer Homes bis 2028 bekannt gegeben. Die Vereinbarung macht Hardie® Verkleidungs- und Zierleistenprodukte zum Standard für alle neuen Beazer-Gemeinschaften landesweit und setzt eine Partnerschaft fort, die 2010 begann.

Als Marktführer für Verkleidungen in Nordamerika sind die Produkte von James Hardie auf Langlebigkeit ausgelegt, mit nicht brennbaren Materialien, Feuchtigkeits- und Schädlingsresistenz sowie Schutz vor extremen Wetterbedingungen. Die Zusammenarbeit verbindet Beazer Homes, den führenden energieeffizienten Bauunternehmer Amerikas mit einem HERS-Wert von 42, mit den innovativen Außenlösungen von James Hardie, um leistungsstarke Hausfassaden zu liefern.

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JHX secures exclusive 3-year deal with Beazer Homes, strengthening revenue visibility and market position through 2028.

The renewal of James Hardie's exclusive supplier agreement with Beazer Homes represents a significant win for revenue stability in the company's North American operations. This three-year extension ensures that Hardie siding and trim products will remain standard across all new Beazer communities nationwide through 2028, building on a relationship that dates back to 2010.

From a business perspective, exclusive supplier agreements with major homebuilders are particularly valuable in the building materials sector for several reasons. First, they provide enhanced revenue visibility during the agreement term, creating a reliable baseline of demand regardless of broader market fluctuations. Second, they strengthen James Hardie's position as the #1 siding brand in North America, reinforcing market leadership against competitors.

The timing is noteworthy as the housing construction market has faced volatility. Securing long-term commitments from major builders like Beazer provides James Hardie with consistent demand channels regardless of broader market conditions. This agreement also demonstrates that Beazer continues to see value in James Hardie's premium positioning, balancing durability and aesthetics – key selling points for their energy-efficient home offerings.

While the precise financial impact isn't quantified in the release, the agreement should contribute to steadier revenue streams for JHX's North American segment through 2028. By maintaining this relationship with a top-30 national homebuilder, James Hardie secures both volume commitments and reputational benefits from being associated with quality construction.

Three-year deal continues previous agreement to deliver durable, quality homes nationwide

CHICAGO, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- James Hardie Building Products Inc. (James Hardie), a subsidiary of James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE: JHX; ASX: JHX) and the North American leader in fiber cement home siding and exterior design solutions, today announced the continuation of its long-standing relationship with Beazer Homes through a new, exclusive three-year agreement. This milestone builds on a trusted multi-year relationship with America's #1 energy efficient builder* and ensures Hardie® siding and trim products remain the standard for all new Beazer communities across the nation.

Since 2010, James Hardie and Beazer Homes have collaborated to deliver high-performance home exteriors that combine quality and durability with standout design. This exclusive agreement will see Hardie® siding and trim products become the standard for new homes built by Beazer Homes nationwide through 2028. This agreement reinforces James Hardie's commitment to leading the industry in durability, affordability, and climate resilience.

"James Hardie is instrumental in helping us deliver quality, energy efficient and beautiful homes to our customers," said Jim Moore, Senior Vice President of Operations for Beazer Homes. "Extending this relationship ensures that we can continue to offer Beazer homeowners trusted protection and design flexibility backed by the proven performance of Hardie® products."

As the #1 brand of siding in North America**, James Hardie is known for its signature fiber cement siding and trim products that are engineered for strength, durability and lasting quality. Hardie® siding products are noncombustible***, resistant to damage from moisture and pests, and designed to resist damage from extreme weather. With a wide range of colors and styles, Hardie® siding and trim products are an ideal solution for a wide range of climates and home styles.

"This new agreement is a testament to the strength of our relationship with Beazer Homes and our continued pursuit of innovation, unparalleled quality and customer satisfaction," said Sean Gadd, President of James Hardie North America. "We're excited to continue providing homeowners with beautiful, resilient homes."

By combining Beazer Homes' dedication to quality construction with James Hardie's proven innovation in exterior solutions, the extended relationship will deliver homes that are built to last and help homeowners bring their dream homes to life.

For more information on Hardie® products, visit www.jameshardie.com.

* As of December 2024, Beazer's gross HERS score was 42, the lowest of the scores publicly reported by the top 30 national homebuilders (per Builder Magazine's list based on 2023 closings).

** Based on Freedonia 2022 Global Siding (Cladding) demand estimates and James Hardie sales in North America.

***Hardie® fiber cement products are noncombustible and/or have a Class A fire rating when tested in accordance with ASTM E84. Fiber cement fire resistance does not extend to applied paints or coatings, which may be damaged or char when exposed to flames. The use of noncombustible siding, combined with other fire mitigation measures, may help harden a home against external fire.

James Hardie Building Products Inc.
James Hardie truly represents What The Best Are Made Of™. As the #1 brand of siding in North America, James Hardie offers exterior solutions and accessories for every style. Hardie® products deliver resilient beauty and endless design possibilities, with trusted protection and low maintenance. Hardie® products are noncombustible and stand up to weather while empowering homeowners and building professionals to achieve the home of their dreams. James Hardie operates with an inclusive company culture and an unwavering commitment to Zero Harm. The company proudly employs a diverse workforce of over 3,700 employees in North America.

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About Beazer Homes
Headquartered in Atlanta, Beazer Homes (NYSE: BZH) is one of the country's largest homebuilders. Every Beazer home is designed and built to provide Surprising Performance, giving you more quality and more comfort from the moment you move in – saving you money every month. With Beazer's Choice Plans™, you can personalize a number of primary living areas – giving you a choice of how you want to live in the home, at no additional cost. And unlike most national homebuilders, we empower our customers to shop and compare loan options. Our Mortgage Choice program gives you the resources to easily compare multiple loan offers and choose the best lender and loan offer for you, saving you thousands over the life of your loan.

We build our homes in Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. For more information, visit beazer.com, or check out Beazer on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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FAQ

What is the duration and scope of JHX's new agreement with Beazer Homes?

The new exclusive agreement extends for three years through 2028, making Hardie® siding and trim products the standard for all new Beazer communities nationwide.

How long has James Hardie been partnering with Beazer Homes?

James Hardie and Beazer Homes have been collaborating since 2010 to deliver high-performance home exteriors.

What makes James Hardie's siding products unique in the market?

Hardie® products are noncombustible, resistant to moisture and pests, and engineered to withstand extreme weather. They are the #1 siding brand in North America.

Which markets will be affected by the JHX-Beazer Homes agreement?

The agreement covers Beazer Homes' operations across 13 states, including Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

What is Beazer Homes' energy efficiency rating?

Beazer Homes has a HERS score of 42, the lowest among the top 30 national homebuilders, making it America's #1 energy efficient builder.
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