Siding Warranty Guide: What Coverage Matters Consumer-advocate take: I’ve processed 300+ siding warranty claims over 18 years. Warranties are written to sound generous and feel clear—until you need them. Here’s the plain-English version of what really counts, how brands compare, and how to protect yourself from denials. Introduction: Understanding Siding Warranties Warranties are confusing by […]
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The Metal Siding Renaissance Metal siding has moved far beyond warehouses and barns. In my residential projects over the past 12 years, I’ve watched the demand flip: in 2015, about 90% of my inquiries were commercial or agricultural; today roughly 60% are homeowners chasing a modern aesthetic or wildfire protection. Why? Clean lines, Class-A fire
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Best Low‑Maintenance Siding Options In a world where time is scarce, homeowners increasingly search for siding that demands minimal upkeep. The phrase “low‑maintenance siding” gets tossed around a lot—often incorrectly. True low maintenance means no constant repainting, no sealing, no structural repairs, just occasional cleaning and inspections.What you’re really trading is time vs money: spend
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Stucco vs Siding: Cost, Climate & Maintenance Guide Choosing between stucco vs siding is less about trends and more about where you live, how your home is built, and what you’re willing to maintain over time. Markets tell the story: stucco dominates the hot, dry Southwest; vinyl and fiber cement rule most humid or freeze-thaw
Best Siding for Coastal Homes: Salt, Moisture & Hurricane Resistance If you live within a mile of the ocean, assume your exterior lives in a lab test—24/7. After installing siding on 200+ coastal properties from North Carolina to the Gulf Coast, I’ve learned that material and execution decide who survives the salt, humidity, UV, and
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Introduction: The Battle of Premium Siding Brands Choosing between James Hardie, CertainTeed, and LP SmartSide isn’t just a brand preference—it’s a performance, maintenance, and lifetime-cost decision. These names dominate homeowner research because they cover the key categories most buyers compare: fiber cement (Hardie), engineered wood (LP SmartSide), and vinyl/polymer (CertainTeed). The right choice depends on
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