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Vinyl siding is a popular home exterior covering used in one-quarter of new homes being built today. Here's how to install vinyl siding yourself.
Installing vinyl siding is a big project, but it is accessible to people who have basic carpentry skills. And there’s a powerful cost incentive to handle an installation yourself. According to ...
Are you looking into re-siding your house? If so, it’s important to have an understanding of how much siding a house costs. This siding cost guide can help.
Homeowners will want to install vinyl siding in favorable weather conditions, typically during summer to prevent the siding from contracting or expanding too much during installation.
If your vinyl siding is bubbling, or you’re worried that it might start to, here’s what to know about the causes, plus how to fix it and prevent it from happening again down the road.
Attaching a deck ledger board to a vinyl-sided house requires a few extra trim pieces to keep water from leaking behind the ...
Your home’s vinyl siding might look faded after a few decades of being lashed by rain and seared by sun. Or maybe you simply want a different look. Regardless of the type of exterior wall your ...
Some siding materials, like vinyl, come in sheets of a specified length. That means cuts or other customizations may be needed depending on the profile of your home.
Here are some things to remember when you install vinyl siding on your home. First of all, you hangvinyl siding, so don't hammer your nails all the way in. And leave a 3/4-inch overlap between ...
Your home’s vinyl siding might look faded after a few decades of being lashed by rain and seared by sun. Or maybe you simply want a different look. Regardless of… ...
Vinyl siding costs an average of about $4 a square foot to install, according to HomeAdvisor, a referral service for home improvement professionals.