Better Than Wood Siding

Although vinyl siding is most popular vinyl shingles vinyl shakes are also available.
Better than wood siding. Usually it costs around 2 dollars a square foot which roughly translates to about 7 000 when installed in an average sized home. Homeowners have used wood siding for centuries but fiber cement siding is a newer alternative that has its own set of characteristics. Different wood species as well as different styles of the siding may affect the costs. This explains why it s used by most homeowners looking to renovate their homes on a budget.
Vinyl siding costs way less than lp smartside engineered wood siding. Cedar impressions shingles and shakes are made of high quality polymer and does not rot or absorb moisture. Better than logs maintenance free concrete log siding products are manufactured to be fire resistant bug and rodent resistant easy to install and maintenance free. The wood shingles although in need of painting still provide better character to the home.
Notice how flat the vinyl shingles appear. When it s time to replace your home s exterior siding two of the most popular options you ll encounter are wood and fiber cement. Vinyl siding costs around 2 a square foot installed while wood costs around 7 on average.