Concrete Siding

To protect your house from the adverse effects of the environment, to give it a modern and respectable look, and yet not to spend a lot of money, we recommend that you pay attention to this type of modern exterior finishing material, like concrete siding .

What is this material? Concrete siding is made from a mixture of sand, cement and cellulose fiber (that is, from natural components - which is important) in the form of panels with a certain fastening system. In addition to the fact that concrete siding is available in various colors, they still perfectly simulate natural finishing materials - stone, facing brick and even wood. Such a variety of colors and textures, as well as ease of installation (or dismantling - the material can be used many times), resistance to temperature changes and mechanical influences, high fire safety allow the widespread use of concrete siding for finishing the facades of buildings.

It should be noted one more important property of this finishing material - the construction of concrete siding is such that they can serve as an excellent protection of the house from atmospheric precipitation, but the part of the wall under it (siding) will not be covered by fungus or mold, in view of the possibility of ventilation. It is this property that makes concrete siding almost the ideal material for finishing the socle.

Some features of concrete siding

With all the many positive qualities of concrete siding, there are some limitations in their use. First of all, this kind of finish can be used only for buildings with a strong foundation - concrete sunding is not the easiest material in terms of weight. Also, concrete siding is not the lightest material and in terms of processing - to get the desired size, you will have to use a special tool.