Most vinyl siding manufacturers have different letters or numbers or symbols on the nailing hem that will help you determine who the manufacturer is.
What type of vinyl siding do i have.
You should be able to take a sample of your siding with these markings to a local distributor and they can help determine who the manufacturer is even if they do not sell that type of siding.
Vinyl siding can be installed over brick but to ensure that you have a water resistant seal a layer of sheathing will have to be installed first.
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Vinyl siding is made to mimic real wood siding.
You have plenty of options with vinyl siding if you want an authentic look.
Vinyl siding is manufactured to look just like wooden siding so all the popular wood siding types and styles are represented in vinyl.
How long does wood siding last.
A note on sizes.
Therefore any type or style of wooden siding will be available in a vinyl version.
When people talk about the type of siding especially clapboard siding they are really speaking of the profile of the siding what the individual planks look like.
As a rule of thumb vinyl siding usually comes in the following widths.
Homeowners often combine several different types and styles of siding to create a particular look.
On average wood siding can last for up to 20 years.
Vinyl siding is made from polyvinyl chloride pvc and requires no painting or caulking.