A fiber cement siding advertised as lasting 50 years may not hold up that long in Haines.
Stain is fading or peeling off siding at the public library, Sheldon Museum and the Department of Fish and Game office in Haines, as well as at businesses and homes around town.
Complaints about the product – which is the target of a class-action lawsuit – include that deterioration of the coating may be the beginning of moisture…
