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Types of Weatherboard Cladding

Weatherboard cladding or exterior wall claddings are cladding solutions for your home. If your home looks extremely dull, and the cladding has rotted or faded, it is time to redo or replace your old cladding. It will immediately give a face-lift to your home, not only brightening its looks but also giving it a much needed protective shell to withstand the onslaught of weather. Weatherboard cladding comes in many options. The traditional one has always been timber. But fiber glass, vinyl and metal are all favorites these days. panel cladding systems Weatherboards are sturdy planks or sheets of different materials that are nailed to the substrate of your home. Let us look a bit in depth to the pros and cons of each cladding option: Timber Weatherboard cladding: This has been the cladding of choice since olden times. There is no denying the fact that timber looks stunningly classy. Weatherboards are available in varieties of pine, cedar, treated pine and many more. It does need to be ...

PVC Cladding and Other Materials

Cladding is quite simply a term to describe some kind of material attached to the external walls of the home in order to protect it from the elements. The wind, rain and extreme temperatures can all be a problem for a house, causing plenty of damage that can be costly to repair. If you install some cladding onto the exterior however you could save yourself from this cost and the time involved fixing it too. There are a few different types of cladding that people use on their home and this article provides further information about what these are. If you have never heard of cladding or would just like to know more about it then you have come to the right place. panel cladding systems Not only can cladding protect the house from damage from frost and rainwater leaking in and causing damp, it can also provide an attractive feature to your home. If you want to cover some brickwork or other component of your home then cladding can offer the perfect solution. The traditional type of claddi...