While appearance and budget are important considerations when selecting the right siding for your home, the deciding factor should be climate. The most obvious climatic condition Pacific Northwest homes have to endure is rain. But when you add high winds,… Read More »
When gutters are dirty on the outside or clogged on the inside, it’s tempting to use a power washer to clean them quickly and thoroughly. The same goes for your siding, particularly if you have a large house. However added… Read More »
You put a lot of time and effort into your home and garden. When you need to clean the gutters or siding, you will want to ensure that bushes and plants closest to the house are properly protected. There are… Read More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Siding is an attractive option for many homeowners because it means you don’t have to worry about painting the exterior of your house ever again. But with so many different types of siding to choose from, how do you know… Read More »
