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Types of Sidings

Deciding on which type of siding to install in your home is a very important decision because it impacts the appearance and value of your home. Siding installation Cape Cod is done for different types of materials. Siding maintenance Cape Cod will depend on which kind of material you choose for your home. There are many factors to take into consideration when you decide on a siding installation Cape Cod. Some of these are your budgetary limits or constraints, how much time and money you are willing to invest in its upkeep, the region in which you live, its climatic conditions, the design style of your home, the way you want it to look, etc. These are all important factors that will also impact the siding maintenance Cape Cod. Here are some of the different siding options available for siding installation Cape Cod. They are wood, vinyl or PVC, fiber cement, fiber glass, metal, compound, brick or stone, stucco or synthetic stucco, and tree bark. Out of these, the most popularly used siding installation Cape Cod are vinyl, wood, compound and veneer sidings. Vinyl remains the most popular even among these most popular sidings. This is because of the cost effectiveness, durability, and low maintenance of vinyl. It is also available in a very wide choice of colors and styles. Wood sidings are commonly seen in the cottages of Cape Cod. It is durable if well maintained and imparts a very luxurious and warm look to the house. Cape Cod siding maintenance will be required regularly for this kind of siding, such as staining and painting to prevent any damages due to adverse weather conditions. Even though it is also susceptible to attacks by rodents or insects, it can still last up to even 100 years if it is maintained meticulously. Wood sidings are available as clapboards, shingles, and shakes. Fiber-cement sidings can give homeowners the look of wood, stucco, or masonry sidings at a fraction of the cost. It is also not flammable and is resistant to termites, as well as durable. There may be problems related to moisture retention which can be solved with proper installation and maintenance. Stone sidings are made of granite or limestone and give a very natural and earthy look to homes. This is the most expensive of all sidings. Stone-veneer sidings are not as expensive or heavy as stone sidings and look like the natural stone though they are made of both synthetic and natural materials. It is as durable as natural stone. These are the different types of sidings that can make a wonderful impact on your home’s appearance.
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