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Three ways to enhance your home with brick or stone siding

With summertime upon us, you might be looking around your home and wondering how you can make your home stand out visually before entertaining guests. Adding stone siding to a few areas of your home is an excellent way to enhance it's aesthetic appeal--and draw compliments from discerning in-laws. 1. Around the Barbecue So you bought the nice shiny new Weber or Char-Broil gas grill, but did you give it a home? Constructing a cubby or barbecue nook for your grill with shelving and possibly a bar for seating and eating is a great way to spruce up a backyard, and to give guests a central area for gathering. Finish the project with a complementary style of stone veneer siding, ...

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Siding Sales on the Rise

Sharp declines in housing starts stalled sales of all types of siding, but a recent report published by industry market research company Freedonia Group of Cleveland projects a 6.5 percent increase in siding sales through 2014. Total siding market sales in 2014 are project to exceed $11.3 billion. What's Driving Increased Siding Sales? The return of residential home construction throughout the U.S. is the primary driver of the uptick in siding sales, the Freedonia report says. As the nation moves past the downturn in new housing starts experienced in 2007 through 2009, and the nation's large home builders return to new home construction, the market is expected to rebound, albeit not quite at the same level of its height in ...

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