Wood siding has a natural and classic beauty that is timeless. While many types of wood siding such as clapboard, rectangular planking and plywood are factory treated to protect against common wood siding issues like rotting or cracking, cleaning it… Read More »
Choosing the right siding for your home is an important decision. The siding material you select not only contributes to the appearance of your home; it can also improve its efficiency, reducing heating costs. With such a wide range of… Read More »
You want to go green but with so many siding options – wood shingles, composite wood, vinyl, aluminum, cement fiber – there is such a wide range of siding materials to choose from it can be a little confusing. In… Read More »
Green homes that incorporate features designed to reduce impact on the environment are becoming a main concern with many home buyers and home owners. This includes siding options that are eco friendly or energy efficient. Anything that is manufactured will… Read More »
When choosing commercial siding for industrial, multi-family or mixed-use buildings, you will want to consider how much it will cost, how easy it will be to maintain and the unique features a particular type of siding offers. Siding for a… Read More »
Siding typically gives a home its unique personality while protecting it from the elements. To select the right siding, homeowners should consider four things: appearance, durability, maintenance and cost. Wood siding appeals to the senses, but should you go with… Read More »
In the 60s, aluminum siding was the most popular siding material because, in comparison to wood, it was cheap, lightweight and easy to maintain. Then vinyl siding came along, with exactly the same qualities, making aluminum siding the more expensive… Read More »
Siding improves the appearance of your home and reduces the need for labour-intensive maintenance. But when heat escapes, it can cost you money. If you’ve decided to install siding on the exterior of your house, why not go one step… Read More »
Green homes are a growing trend as many of us try to find more ways to be kinder to our planet. When deciding on which type of siding is best for your home, it might be difficult to select the… Read More »
When vinyl siding first appeared in the 1960s, it replaced aluminum as the most popular siding material. Today, it is still one of the most commonly used materials for siding because it is very economical, durable and can complement most… Read More »
