Vinyl Siding
What kind of finishing material, does not pass moisture, is resistant to sunlight and can last up to 50 years? it vinyl siding!! Vinyl siding, which is also calledvinyl lining, used in the construction and renovation of buildings, for insulation of houses or for waterproofing facades. Vinyl siding - a set of decorative panels, which are made of vinyl polymeric materials.
Vinyl siding has a mass advantages:
- durability of operation
- moisture resistance
- watertightness
- hygiene
- resistance to direct sunlight
- incombustibility
- frost resistance
These properties of vinyl siding allow himwith the right approach to serve up to 50 years. Due to its hygiene, the siding is safe even for children, as it does not emit toxic substances, and, due to its resistance to high and low temperatures, maintains its operational properties under temperature changes from -50 ° C to + 50 ° C. Not a hindrance to vinyl siding and torrential rain, and sultry sun: it continues to serve properly.
Installation of vinyl siding simple and powerful even for a beginner. All you need is to mount the panels on the frame, filling with a heat insulator of emptiness. In the preliminary preparation of the surface for installation vinyl siding does not need.
Where is vinyl siding used?
The use of vinyl siding is very common when decorating building facades. Due to a wide range of productscolors and textures of the siding, a suitable option can be selected for almost any design or architectural solution. Vinyl siding in comparison with other finishing materials is quite cheap and it has gained him additional popularity. And the most popular among buyers uses vinyl siding "under the tree", because it looks rather natural, but costs much less than real wood panels.
Vinyl siding is available in the form of panels with a length of 3 to 4 meters and a width of 20 to 30 cm.
How to distinguish a quality siding from a fake?
The popularity of vinyl siding played with hima cruel joke. Recently, more and more low-quality products have appeared on the building materials market. And if you are going to buy vinyl siding, you can find out about several signs of poor siding quality.
In low-quality siding the number of stiffeners is small and this prevents sufficient resistance to external weather and mechanical influences.
Panels painted unevenly, with strange foreign stains, colors should alert you - most likely in front of you a low-quality siding.
Vinyl siding panels of high quality must be fastened without gaps, smoothly. You can check this in place by trying to fix the panels.