how do I continue installing vinyl siding from one wall to the other when there is a elevation difference?
July 12, 2011 by
Filed under vinyl siding
The question pertains to the starter strip. Do you go with “J” channel or undersill strip or do you use both?
Installation of outdoor wall lantern on vinyl siding?
June 9, 2011 by
Filed under vinyl siding
I’m looking to update my outdoor rear entry light. It’s currently installed on vinyl siding, however there is no base plate installed and it’s wobbly and doesn’t “sit” right. I know they make wooden plates solely for this purpose. Question: What is this plate called, and what is the best way [...]
Indoors or Out, Large Metal Wall Art Makes an Impact in Any Space
December 3, 2010 by
Filed under metal siding
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Should I use a wall cap with flaps for range hood exhaust on vinyl siding?
November 19, 2010 by
Filed under vinyl siding
I am trying to run a duct for my new microwave/range hood. I have vinyl siding on the house. I was looking for a wall cap but all I can find is ones with flaps/dampers/louvers. Can I use them for my hood vent? Will there be enough air flow in the vent to open the [...]
Using Vinyl Siding as a Protective Exterior Wall
June 16, 2010 by
Filed under vinyl siding
There are numerous homes that feature vinyl siding as a protective exterior wall. These homes are modern homes as well as the older type of homes. Vinyl siding is very popular these days both with homeowners and also with builders. The many companies that manufacture vinyl siding are giving their vinyl siding and the various [...]
How can I protect my wood siding when building a retaining wall against the house?
June 1, 2010 by
Filed under house siding
The yard along the side of my house slopes down from front to back. I would like to build a couple “step down” retaining walls so that we can put in some nice shrubs and flowers. Problem is the painted wood siding slopes down parallel to the ground and building a wall would [...]
Metal Wall Art and Sculptures – Expression Without Words
April 23, 2010 by
Filed under metal siding
Metal wall art and sculptures have become somewhat of a fashion statement. They make individuals take notice and they make quite an impression no matter where they are hung. They are a unique visual enchantment and are as aesthetic and alluring as a painting. These brilliant structures inspire, delight, energize and uplift ones mood.
Skilled [...]
ASK SOUTHERN – Wall Mount Installation
March 16, 2010 by
Filed under vinyl siding
ASK SOUTHERN= Southern Vinyl Mfg LLC Informational Video installing a wall mount to a vinyl siding
Modular Wall Panel Systems – Crucial in Affordable Panelized Homes Construction
December 14, 2009 by
Filed under fiber cement siding
Home manufacturers all over the world have recently started weighing different home building options to ensure that the growing demand for affordable panelized homes are met with a considerable decrease in the home construction costs.
It required several years of research, engineering, testing, design & patent work to finally come out with efficient modular wall panel [...]
Plastic Wall Cladding Has Several Advantages Over Other Cladding Materials
December 6, 2009 by
Filed under fiber cement siding
External plastic wall cladding is used to provide weather protection for walls. Wall cladding made of PVC, for example, can protect walls not only against dampness but also against breakdown from UV light. Additionally, accumulated dirt can be cleaned much more easily from a plastic surface compared to other wall exteriors such as brick and [...]