2008-11-05

Advantages Of Vinyl Siding Installation

I mentioned the other day that my in-laws are renovating their home. Aside from foundation repair, they are planning to install vinyl siding.

It was my mother-in-law's idea to have vinyl siding installed. According to her, vinyl siding installation adds value to a home. It will improve the appearance to a home. I also learned that it is nearly maintenance free. An occasional washing with a hose or sprayer and mild detergent is all that is needed.

Vinyl siding offers many other advantages like it is easy to install and highly durable. There is no need to repaint it every few years because vinyl siding does not rot, crack the way traditional wooden siding and clapboard siding do. Some vinyl sliding is available with foam backing. Energy house wrap or sheets of foam insulation can be installed. This foam backing improves the insulation of the home. It lowers the energy costs, and helps to keep the home warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Lastly, vinyl siding is affordable. It can cost about 25% to 50% less than wood siding.

Because of many advantages of vinyl sidings, there is no doubt that it is the most popular choice among homeowners and contractors when building new homes, or remodeling existing ones.

My mother-in-law is right in choosing to have vinyl siding to be installed at their home.

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