How New Siding Can Boost Your Home Protection and Value (3 Reasons Why Siding Is Important For Your House)
While planning to resell your home, most homeowners tend to overlook the importance of well-maintained
Siding replacement is among the most common projects on Shrub Oak's postwar homes. Original aluminum siding installed during the 1950s through 1970s is now well past its designed service life on many properties — difficult to match for repairs, prone to denting, and often concealing original wood sheathing that should be inspected before new siding goes on. The transition to vinyl replacement siding during the 1980s and 1990s means another wave of Shrub Oak homes now has siding systems 30-40 years old and due for their next cycle.
Meridian Contracting installs and replaces siding throughout Shrub Oak and northern Westchester in every major material.
Cedar clapboard for older properties where period character is part of the home's appeal, with appropriate moisture barriers for the hamlet's wooded lot conditions.
Better moisture resistance and impact durability than vinyl — a stronger long-term choice for Shrub Oak properties with significant shade and moisture exposure on wooded lots.
The most common replacement choice on Shrub Oak's postwar colonials and ranches — practical, durable, and easy to maintain with a wide range of profiles and colors.
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While planning to resell your home, most homeowners tend to overlook the importance of well-maintained
Introduced in the 1950s, vinyl sidings serve as a strong line of defense for your
Reasons Why Cement Siding Is Popular Among Homeowners?
Vinyl siding features two sturdy and flexible layers placed over a layer of foam insulation.
Wood siding and vinyl siding are the two most common options when it comes to
Typically not at this age — it’s past its useful life, difficult to match for repairs, and often concealing deteriorated sheathing underneath that should be inspected and addressed during replacement.
Yes, always — original aluminum installations often concealed wood sheathing without proper moisture barriers, and that sheathing needs to be assessed before new siding goes on.
On north-facing and heavily shaded elevations, fiber cement’s better moisture resistance makes it a stronger long-term choice than vinyl.
Three to five days for most Shrub Oak colonials and ranches.
On older aluminum systems it’s often very difficult to match; on vinyl systems the match depends on the original manufacturer and profile.
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