Which finish you choose is mostly an aesthetic choice.
Old wood siding natural finish.
These materials act as a barrier preventing water from coming into direct contact with the wood.
Rusticseries wood fiber siding which captures the natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products.
The best wood siding options include 7 types of wood as well as 7 different styles and installation methods.
Unlike vinyl fiber cement siding is almost always created to mimic another material usually natural wood.
Cedar in particular is popular for new construction in high end homes.
Water repellents wrs note not water proof and water repellent preservatives wrps leave the wood with a natural look it may not be apparent the wood has a finish especially a few weeks after it s applied they are clear transparent and help to reduce warping and cracking by limiting water absorption.
The traditional ingredients for wr finishes are a solvent paraffin wax and a.
Fiber cement is a great option for those that love the look and warmth of natural wood but want something cheaper more durable and easy to maintain.
To prevent rot and prolong the life of your wood siding you can treat it with oil stain or paint.
More durable than vinyl siding vailable in lap shakes and panels in 18 color choices with a 20 year coating warranty.
To best preserve wood siding you should apply a coating to.
It s rare to find it taking a form that s all its own.
Wood look siding shakes and panels.