Can I put the spray insulation that comes in the can (great stuff) under my vinyl siding on the very bottom?
December 4, 2011 by
Filed under vinyl siding
I want to put the spray foam on the very bottom of the siding where it meets the crawl space foundation to prevent drafts from the outside.There should be enough open areas in the rest of the siding to allow for some air movement to prevent any moisture. Right?
can insulation be blown in behind vinyl siding without cutting into the house?
February 25, 2011 by
Filed under vinyl siding
meaning blowing insulation in between vinyl siding and the house that is.
Vinyl siding over wood siding vapor barrier fiber board insulation?
February 16, 2011 by
Filed under vinyl siding
Confused here. I live in northwestern PA, about 10 miles from Lake Erie. I have wood siding on an old house that has the paint badly peeling off. I’m going to put vinyl siding over this old wood siding. I’ve had different answers from different people about insulation and vapor barriers. The walls are not [...]
Insulation Under James Hardie Siding?
April 30, 2010 by
Filed under fiber cement siding
What is the best insulation to put under James Hardie fiber cement siding?
Can I install insulation board and vinyl siding over my current asphalt shingle siding? Will it cause problem?
April 14, 2010 by
Filed under vinyl siding
Vinyl Siding over aspahlt shingles. Row home built in 1900. Siding needing to be replaced is in back. I do not want the hassle of pulling down, but will hammering in 1/2″ insulation board then vinyl siding be detremental?
Using Alcoa Siding to Provide the Entire Home With a Solid Insulation
January 13, 2010 by
Filed under fiber cement siding
We take pride in how our homes look when they are new and after some time has passed. To help protect our homes from the elements there are different types of siding that can be used. These sidings can include wood, fiber cement, steel, masonite, aluminum and vinyl siding. One of the newer siding materials [...]
What Siding Provides the Best Insulation?
December 15, 2009 by
Filed under fiber cement siding
Siding is a terrific investment for any home. Not only does it protect the house’s exterior, it also adds an element of design and style to the home’s outward appearance. When it comes to siding, there is another important facet to consider when evaluating whether or not it is a worthwhile investment: insulation.
Siding installation, [...]