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Here is A Guide to Siding Types. Purchasing siding for your home, whether as replacement siding or for a new home, is a daunting task. Knowing and understanding the aspects of various types of siding will help you ask the right questions and give you the confidence to make...
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Brick veneer siding is not a job for the amateur DIY'er. It takes a skilled bricklayer to install masonry well. You would need a good helper just to keep you moving along steadily. Tim Carter from Ask The Builder has some great information on Brick Veneer Siding .
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The key to Cedar Siding Success. In addition to improving a home's appearance and adding value, residing protects the home from the elements, as well as improving its insulation performance values. So if you're considering a residing project, here are a few considerations,...
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EIFS (exterior insulation and finish) with a special water management system is available. Synthetic stucco problems (rot, mold) may become a thing of the past. Tim Carter from Ask The Builder has some great information on Cement Stucco - Synthetic Stucco - EIFS .
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Cleaning vinyl siding is no different than washing a car. It is that simple. The only hard part about cleaning vinyl siding is that you might need ladders or have to work around landscaping. Other than that, this is a job just about anyone can do. Tim Carter from Ask The...
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Cracks in wood siding allow water to seep into your home. The siding installation worker is probably the culprit. Before installing new wood siding, all split pieces should be removed. Tim Carter from Ask The Builder has some great information on Cracks in Wood Siding .
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Installing Cultured Stone is fairly simple. Only basic tools are needed with mortar, and galvanized mesh and nails if your manufactured stone project is an exterior one. Tim Carter from Ask The Builder has some great information on Cultured Stone Installation Guidelines .
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Old style fiber cement siding is still made today. Some old homes have had siding of fiber cement in place for 100 years, with little if any maintenance. Fiber cement siding shingles are durable and come in three profiles. Use fiber cement shingles to complement both old...
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Installing fiber cement siding is like any exterior siding. Follow these tips for working with siding of fiber cement and heed recommendations of the manufacturer of the fiber cement siding shingles you choose. Tim Carter from Ask The Builder has some great information on...
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Fiber-Cement Siding What You Need to Know. In recent years, fiber-cement siding has become the hottest product on the market. It offers the benefits of wood without the hassle of maintenance. It has been featured on TV shows, magazines, and at popular home improvement...
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