Congrats on the new home! I think you have started off on a really good foundation with open dialog with your new neighbors. A few suggestions.
Make sure you communicate with your neighbors about you ... read more
Dan, Both Hardie Plank and a 3/4" and 1.5" insulating foam board are good options. There is also the choice of using Insulated Siding that is a custom contoured foam backer. It fits to the specificati ... read more