I have a 100+ year old 2 story house. It has some sort of composite wood lap siding (an MDF like material) and it is rotting in some places and the whole house needs painting really ...

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Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

When purchasing exterior siding for a house, you can determine the amount of material to order by calculating the square footage of its exterior. The larger the house is, the more expensive exterior ...

Picking the right siding for your house is a delicate balancing act between good looks, durability, maintenance and affordability. With wood, vinyl, stone, brick or stucco, you might get only two or ...

Bob works with contractor Bob Ryley and carpenter Chris Clark installing new wood-shingle siding. It's been 1 year of Trump's second term. More Americans than ever think he's 'changing America for the ...

Q. I so much enjoy reading your column in the Burlington Free Press each Saturday. My question for you is about the correct way to redo the siding on our house. Our house is a Garrison colonial style ...

Work progresses on new siding for a 100-year-old home, balancing modern materials with the building’s original character. A ...

Fall is the best season for inspecting fireplaces, repairing insulation, and generally preparing the house for winter. That includes inspecting your siding. Whether you have vinyl, aluminum, or wood ...

In a world full of polished siding ads and big brand campaigns, it’s easy to get caught up in the promises: “Lifetime durability!” “Wood-look finishes!” “Zero maintenance!” The marketing looks great – ...

Is it safe to install vinyl siding? An expert on green building reports that while vinyl can be a dangerous material, there is little credible research regarding the effects of vinyl siding on humans.