July 2010

How Much Does it Cost to Re-Side a Home With Vinyl Siding?

If you want to re-side your home with vinyl siding, an obvious question is, "How much is this going to cost me?" Typically, siding costs depend on four main factors: Type and thickness of vinyl siding purchased Siding manufacturer Trim, facia, and soffits Installation How to Re-Side Your Home on a Budget If you are remodeling your home, and have a budget to which you want to adhere, it's important to keep in mind that there are two things that are going to impact siding costs--the quality of the vinyl siding, and installation. For some, vinyl siding installation is as easy as riding a bike; for others, the job is best left to a siding contractor. Vinyl siding ...

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Vinyl Siding Shakes: Rustic Charm without Hassle of Cedar

Ceder shake and shingle siding is a popular choice for wall cladding, but all wood siding products deteriorate over time. When you need to replace your shake or shingle siding, consider using vinyl siding shingles. Vinyl products resist weather better than wood, and they won't rot, crack, or split over time like cedar does. Cedar shingles have been used to side walls for more than 100 years; however, they've always been labor intensive to install, because the siding consists of hundreds, or even thousands, of individual cedar shakes nailed to the wall sheathing. Viny siding shingles, on the other hand, are sold in rows that mimic the look of individual cedar shakes and shingles, making installation much easier. Types of ...

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