Category: Siding


Disadvantages of Wood Siding

Vinyl Siding Vinyl siding consists of a thermoplastic made from a synthetic resin called polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It is much more durable than wood siding and is one of the most affordable and popular siding options, lasting up to 40 years. Additionally, it’s one of the lowest-maintenance siding options you can choose, requiring only a yearly washing. Vinyl siding is better than wood 

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The Top 10 Best Siding and Trim Combinations

Types of Siding and Trim Siding and trim are available in various colors and materials. Consider the following options to find the best combination for your home. Siding Materials You have a few options for siding materials, such as: Vinyl: Homeowners prefer vinyl siding because of its durability and flexibility. It can withstand impact and weather damage. It’s also easy to maintain by cleaning with a 

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How Updating Your Siding Can Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

  What Is U-Value? Whereas R-value only rates specific materials, U-value rates entire systems. When buying doors, windows or other products that feature multiple layers, U-value will often give you a better idea of how well it insulates. U-values range from 0 to 1, and unlike R-values, where a higher number means more energy efficiency, the opposite is true for 

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Should I Replace Aluminum Siding With Vinyl Siding?

While aluminum siding has affordability and low maintenance going for it, this material suffers from many drawbacks, such as noisiness and vulnerability to dents. Furthermore, if aluminum siding gets damaged, it can be a major pain to replace. For these reasons, when it comes time to repair your aluminum siding, we recommend you replace it with a higher-quality alternative. This 

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How to Maintain Vinyl Siding

As a homeowner, you know about tidying up the interior of your home, including replacing appliances and repainting as needed. You also have to clean the exterior of your home to keep up its resale value and maintain its curb appeal. If you have vinyl siding on your home, you can easily and affordably clean your vinyl siding with simple 

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Can You Pressure Wash Hardie Board? How to Clean Hardie Board Siding

When you first install James Hardie siding, it looks bright, clean and stunning. You can easily clean your siding once or twice a year to look its best again after it has endured the outdoor elements. Many people feel tempted to use a pressure washer to eliminate any dirt, grease and mildew. But can you power wash Hardie siding? Read on to learn how 

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What is Insulated Vinyl Siding? Vinyl Siding vs Insulated Vinyl Siding

Insulated vinyl siding is simply traditional vinyl siding with rigid-foam insulation attached behind it. This foam provides several benefits, including better resistance to warping and increased R-value, a measure of the insulation’s effectiveness. While we believe that insulated vinyl siding is generally the best choice in most situations, there are certain cases where traditional siding may work better for some 

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