What is the first thing someone notices when pulling up to a house? It is the exterior and everything that comes with it. As a society, first impressions count, and this is a crucial element if one is trying to sell their home. Most buyers will decide if they do or do not like a property before they even get out of the car and it can be hard to shake off negative first impressions created by a poor or unattractive exterior.
A large-scale makeover can totally transform the appearance of a property. This may involve changing roofs, wall cladding, windows, chimneys, and porches. Conversion of existing space such as garage or roof or extending may also be an appeal. Exterior makeovers will need designing and may need planning permission. When deciding to change, remodel or more, the siding replacement in St Paul can help.
Housing Exteriors
A housing exterior says a lot about the property. It is the first impression. These exteriors most often include a selection on siding, but there are many different types. These include vinyl, wood, brick or fiber cement.
Vinyl Siding
The low cost, versatility and easy maintenance of vinyl siding has helped it become the most popular siding choice in the United States. While it turns some design professionals and homeowners off by the “plastic look” of some vinyl siding products, the variety of colors and styles available helps explain this siding’s popularity.
Wood Siding
Commonly used for bungalow and cottage exteriors, wood siding offers a rich look and is durable if maintained properly. It requires periodic maintenance (chalking and painting or staining to prevent weather damage. Depending on maintenance, the rich wood siding can last from 10 to sometimes 100 years.
Brick Siding
This siding is made from fired clay and comes in different sizes and textures. It is commonly found on Colonial, Tudor and English cottage exteriors, providing a grand look and appeal that has been used for hundreds of years.
Fiber-Cement Siding
This look offers a look of masonry, stucco or wood at a lower cost. This type of siding has become a popular siding choice for many homeowners. It is low maintenance, non-flammable and termite resistant. It is available in many styles and features.
Siding replacement in St Paul can meet all home exterior needs. Find out more about us and the quality of work.
