Facade siding

The facade of any building is the most important component, which determines the entire architectural style of construction. And the material for the facade, if it is chosen correctly and perfectly combined with the roof, can transform any house.

Today, there are many different materials for the facing of the building. One of them is the facade siding that appeared in the second half of the last century.

Types of facade siding

Facing material siding is, depending on the material from which it is made, cement, vinyl, metal, aluminum, wood, under a log and under a brick . Let's take a closer look at each of these species.

1. Vinyl or plastic facade siding is the most popular modern material for facing country houses and small urban buildings. It has many advantages: it is light and durable, having a low price is economically profitable. In addition, this material is fireproof, has good heat and sound insulation. Panels from vinyl facade siding have a wide color gamut, as well as a diverse texture.
2. The facade metal siding is made of steel. It is also popular with the population due to the fact that it has the ability to withstand strong wind, precipitation and sudden temperature fluctuations. This material is water resistant, is not afraid of mechanical damage, does not burn, is environmentally safe, durable.
3. Aluminum siding has a number of advantages over the first two types. It is more reliable and stronger than vinyl lining, however, it has the same variety of colors and textures.

If you compare aluminum siding with metal, it is much lighter than the latter, is not afraid of corrosion, does not burn, is durable and easy to install.

4. Wooden siding is the most expensive kind of decoration of a building. In appearance, this siding does not differ from the real tree. It does not have such reliability and durability as previous types of coating, however, due to the additives included in its composition, wooden siding has sufficient waterproofness and strength.
5. Cement siding is made from cement and cellulose. On the finished panels, a special texture is applied, giving them the appearance of a real tree. A distinctive feature of wooden siding is its special resistance to external weather conditions.

There is a facade siding for a tree and a log, which not only looks very similar to the natural finish, but even has the appropriate wood texture. The house with a facade facing such a siding is very similar to a real wooden one.

The building, decorated with a socle façade tile siding under a brick or a stone, does not differ in appearance from the real brick one.

In the finish of the house, it is possible to combine siding and other facade panels.