Siding
Insulated siding, built for New Jersey.
CedarMAX insulated siding looks better, lasts longer, and quietly lowers your energy bills — and you see it designed onto your actual home before you commit to a thing.
Before
After
More than a facelift
Insulated — not just vinyl.
- Continuous insulation reduces thermal bridging
- Lower heating & cooling bills year-round
- Dampens outside noise
- More rigid and impact-resistant than standard vinyl
See it first
Designed onto your actual home.
- Cedar-look profiles in a range of colors
- Board-and-batten gables & accent walls
- Corner posts, trim, and detail options
- Material samples to keep
Set it and forget it
Built to shrug off New Jersey.
- Never needs painting — color won't peel
- UV-stable against fading for decades
- Wind- and impact-rated for NJ storms
- Proper moisture management behind the panels
The complete system
Royal Celect
Cellular composite siding
AZEK Trim
Premium PVC trim & accessories
Now offering · cellular composite
The James Hardie alternative, done one better.
Royal Celect with AZEK trim: the upscale, architectural look homeowners love about Hardie fiber cement — in a cellular PVC composite that never needs painting, never needs caulking, and carries a lifetime product warranty.
And because Nucleus keeps our operation lean, you get the full premium system at a price most contractors can't match.
Never paint. Never caulk.
Patented interlocking joints + color-through composite means no painting cycle, ever — and no maintenance caulk lines splitting open in 5 years.
Architectural-grade look.
The crisp, deep-shadow profile of premium fiber cement — without the weight, the chipping, or the field-applied finish.
Won't rot, swell, or warp.
Cellular PVC absorbs almost no moisture. No mildew, no edge swell, no expansion seams gaping in a NJ winter.
Lifetime product · 25-year finish.
Best-in-class warranty in the category — meaningfully longer than Hardie's 15-year finish coverage.
How your siding gets done.
It starts with the free Home Health Inspection & Design Session — no pressure, no obligation.
Inspect
Exact-measurement 3D scan + a full siding, trim, and seal condition walkthrough — every detail captured into your live Nucleus record before we ever talk price.
Design
See Celect, CedarMAX, and AZEK trim rendered on your actual home — colors, profiles, accents — in your live design hub.
Install
Old siding off, moisture barrier corrected, your insulated system up — every step photographed to your Nucleus thread as it happens.
Stand behind it
Manufacturer + Revive workmanship coverage, in writing — logged in your Nucleus record. Transferable. Never lost in someone's inbox.
Siding questions, answered.
Is insulated siding worth the extra cost?
For most New Jersey homes, yes. Insulated siding wraps your house in a continuous layer of foam that reduces the heat lost through wall studs — which lowers heating and cooling bills, dampens outside noise, and makes rooms feel more even. During your visit we'll model the actual savings for your home so it's a numbers decision, not a guess.
How is insulated siding different from regular vinyl?
Standard vinyl hangs loosely over the wall. Insulated siding like CedarMAX is permanently bonded to contoured foam backing, so it's more rigid, more impact-resistant, lies flatter, resists warping, and adds real R-value. It looks more like real wood and holds up better to NJ weather.
Will new siding actually lower my energy bills?
Insulated siding reduces thermal bridging through your wall framing, which is one of the biggest hidden sources of energy loss in older NJ homes. The exact savings depend on your current walls and insulation — we measure it and show you the projected payback during your free energy analysis.
Does vinyl siding fade, and will it need painting?
Quality insulated siding never needs painting — the color runs through the panel, and modern UV-stable formulations resist fading for decades. A rinse with a garden hose once or twice a year is the entire maintenance routine.
Can you match or upgrade my home's current style?
Yes. CedarMAX comes in a range of colors with cedar-look profiles, plus board-and-batten accents, corner posts, and trim. In the design session we render the options onto your actual home so you can see the finished look before you choose anything.
How long does a siding project take?
Most homes are completed in a few days to a week depending on size and detail. We protect your landscaping, manage moisture behind the panels properly, and clean the site thoroughly when we're done.
See your home, re-sided — before you commit.
Book your free inspection and design session. You'll see the finished look and the energy savings in real numbers.