Is cedar siding a good option for siding on my house?

I’ve gotten estimates for Hardieboard (cement fiber) and ABC seamless steel siding. They’re pretty expensive. My wife’s stepdad builds houses for a living, and he said to go with cedar. Is cedar a good option? We plan on living at the house for a long time.
I should add, my house is about 15 years old. [...]

Is Vinyl Siding Any Good

Vinyl siding is the most effective way to protect your home from the elements, as well as, save on energy costs. Satisfaction comes from knowing you will never have to paint again! Years of testing and experience have proved the superiority of vinyl siding over wood; aluminum, and steel siding. Unlike these materials, vinyl will [...]

What color vinyl siding would look good against a red brick front?

My house (right now) has a red brick partial front and white aluminum siding. I am looking to re-side with vinyl and need suggestions on a color. I am trying to avoid white again because most of the houses on the street are white and I’d like a little individuality. Help please!

What makes vinyl log siding a good siding option?

What is a good house siding cleaner?

I’ve tried simple green and nothing and was wondering if I used bleach can it change the color to the siding or nothing will happen. I know I have to dilute it with water first any other stuff I can use.

Vinyl Lingerie: It’s Good for You

When scientists formulated vinyl as early as the 1920s, it was unsure any of them associated the plastic with body contours or sexy lingerie. But in reality, vinyl has its place in the world for being second largest class of plastic [...]

3 Good Reasons to Choose Log Homes

Log homes are gaining popularity these days. Not only because of their unique looks but also the eco friendly nature of them. Log homes present many benefits that the conventional homes cannot offer. These log homes are not only beautifully, but also are kinder to the environment.
1. The Environment friendly homeThere is a misconception [...]

Is Metal Roof a Good Investment for Your Home?

The application of metal roofs in the housing industry is nothing new; however, metal roofs have come a long ways since the 50s and 60s during which metal roofs were thought of as dull metallic coverings used mostly in commercial and industrial buildings. Today metal roofs are quite stylish and come in various flavors. Their [...]

Home Improvement Projects : What Is a Good Cleaner for Vinyl Siding?

A good cleaner for vinyl siding is a solution of one part dish soap to 10 parts water for mild dirt or a mixture of one part bleach to four parts water to get rid of mold and mildew. Pour bleach or dish soap into a pressure washer to clean vinyl siding withadvice from a [...]

What is TIII house siding and how good is it?

We are looking to buy a house and the realtor noted that the exterior has TIII siding. I am looking info on on keep and durability. Can any one help?

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