Lapboard or clapboard siding is available in fiber cement materials.
Cement clapboard siding.
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You can order smooth surfaces for modern homes or request a rough sawn or wood grain surface.
Even though wood has a long history as a siding material that doesn t mean it looks outdated.
Homeowners can choose from several types of wood including cypress pine spruce and cedar siding.
Fiber cement siding aesthetics.
The planks are available in different widths ranging from 5 to 12.
It offers the look of authentic wood shiplap siding even with lookalike textured wood grain.
Disadvantages asbestos cement siding is very brittle and can be easily chipped cracked or broken.
Like cedar fiber cement can be used to achieve many styles such as lap or clapboard shingle and board and batten.
Wood is a classic exterior siding option that comes in many forms from clapboard to shingles to engineered wood products.
It s available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years.
Fiber cement siding stormed onto the scene a few decades ago and revolutionized the house siding industry because it possesses the best of many worlds.
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Unlike wood it is fire resistant.
They arrive primed or with paint applied at the factory.
7 inch wide smooth lap siding primed about 1 50 per square foot picking the right siding for your house is a delicate balancing act between good looks durability maintenance and affordability.
Fiber cement siding accessories.
It also comes in various finishes that mimic wood grain from a modern smooth finish to a more rustic rough hewn look.
Hardieplank lap siding is not just our best selling product it s the most popular brand of siding in america.
If you use a pressure washer operate it below 1500 psi.
James hardie 8 25 in x 144 in hz10 hardieplank cedarmill fiber cement lap siding.
Unlike more porous siding materials such as wood clapboard asbestos cement siding will not quickly soak up paint which allows it to be painted more easily.
The siding on this gothic revival style home looks like wood clapboard but it s actually fiber cement painted a custom color.
Fiber cement maintenance and repair.