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Understanding Your Options: Exploring New Siding Options for Your Home

Choosing the right siding for your home is crucial for both aesthetics and protection. With so many new siding options available, it’s essential to understand the benefits and drawbacks of each type. In this blog post, we’ll explore the latest siding materials, including vinyl, fiber cement, wood, and metal, to help you make an informed […]

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Biggest Causes Behind Siding Damage

Siding is one of the most crucial elements of your home’s exterior. Besides protecting your home against harmful weather elements, it also enhances curb appeal. Siding also prevents heat loss, making your home more energy efficient and drastically reducing your energy bills. Therefore, it can be quite expensive – but totally worth the investment. However, […]

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Types Of Siding and Decking Wood Defects

Types Of Siding and Decking Wood Defects There has been a recent appearance of many manufactured and composite siding and decking material products on the market. Yet, there are many who still contend that natural wood siding or decking is superior in looks, workability, and finish. But there are perennial issues with natural wood that […]

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Common Pests that Destroy Your Siding

Some of the costliest damage to a home can come from pests that burrow into wood siding. These types of infestations destroy the effectiveness and aesthetic appearance of your siding. In addition, it can lead to deeper issues depending on the types of pests involved. A Rogue’s Gallery of Siding Pests Because your home’s siding […]

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Siding Options: Cedar Vs. Redwood

Every home must have siding. Unless you have a real brick home, there is some type of siding on your house. Whether stucco, vinyl, metal, composite material or wood, siding is an essential component of a home’s construction. However, wood is the quintessential material not only for the “bones”, floors and top of a home, […]

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The Battle of Lap Siding

Take a look at this very well thought out article from the great Jim Cory about the battle between James Hardie fiber cement and engineered wood siding.  I could not have said it better myself. The battle between Hardie and LP has reached a fever pitch in our Northern California market as well.  We have […]

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