We feel we’ve been neglecting our DIY side of late and so dug into our to-do list and found a top 5 green cladding list that doesn’t even include our well-known love of green walls. And for you newbies out there, cladding refers to the external envelope of the building. So here we go.

HardiePlank comes to us from James Hardie, the self-proclaimed world leader in fiber cement siding and backerboard. Certainly green in nature, this paneling is non-toxic and sustainable.