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Best House Siding Options: A Money-Saving Guide for Sma...

Choosing the right siding for your house means balancing upfront costs against long-term performance. Most homeowners spend between $5,570 and $17,595 on siding replacement, with the average project costing around $11,503 for mate...

Exterior Renovation 5 min read

Complete Guide to Roof Truss Types, Materials, and Appl...

Mansard roofs stand out with their distinctive French design that combines steep lower slopes with nearly flat upper sections. This unique double-slope configuration creates additional living space while adding European architectu...

Exterior Renovation 5 min read

Mansard Roof: Pros, Cons, and Best Materials to Choose

Mansard roof installation typically costs 20% more than standard roof designs, catching many property owners off guard with unexpectedly high price tags. The distinctive double-pitched design and complex angles that make these Fre...

Exterior Renovation 5 min read

The best types of siding - How to pick the right option...

Choosing the best type of siding to install on your house is a big decision, and it's often difficult. There are many different options, and it's essential to consider them all. When choosing your home's exterior siding, you shoul...

Exterior Renovation 6 min read

A detailed guide on the installation of natural stone s...

Stone siding is one of the best choices for a natural or rustic home exterior. You can use it on your entire house or add it as an accent to boost your curb appeal. A 2022 Cost and Value report estimated that installing a continu...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read

Things to know before stone veneer siding installation

If you want the stunning look of natural stone siding without the hefty price tag, stone veneer siding installation is right up your alley. Stone veneer siding provides a budget-friendly alternative to create the same beautiful lo...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read

Tips to get ready for engineered wood siding installation

Traditional wood siding is typically made from cedar or redwood because these softwoods are more resistant to water damage. However, over time, water damage and other issues in traditional wood siding products are unavoidable. Be...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read

How to get the most out of wood siding installation?

When building a new home from the ground up, I like to think of the siding as the “skin” of the structure. The siding encases the robust framework and insulates the interior spaces. It serves as the first defense against rain, win...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read

Essentials to know about brick siding before installation

Brick siding is one of the most common and attractive exterior cladding options homeowners across North America choose for their houses. Data from the Census Bureau's Survey of Construction (SOC) finds that of all new single-famil...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read

Aluminum siding - Installation, maintenance, costs

Finding the best exterior cladding for your home requires homeowners to choose between the importance of durability, environmental impact, aesthetics, and performance. The siding you opt for gives your home a distinctive look and...

Exterior Renovation 4 min read