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Exterior Finish

Let's give this home some curb appeal!

Exterior House Wrap

This will prove to be an invaluable section as you read about the topic of exterior finish products. There are so many great products on the market today which ones will be right for you?

Let’s start this process by discussing why every exterior should be enclosed in a layer of house wrap like DuPonts Tyvek HomeWrap or DrainWrap


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Vinyl Siding Options

Now that you have a better idea of the reason house wrap is so important under any exterior project, we will start this process with what is typically the least expensive products up the most expensive.

So let’s begin with Vinyl Siding, but I don't want to start with the traditional products when vinyl siding has evolved into such beautiful products.

Do not let the low comparative prices throw you. Here I want to cover a special line of vinyl products including a beautiful stone looking product called appropriately Bella Stone





Vinyl Siding Installation

After you have read that article you will realize how many options are available. Lets also look at vinyl siding installation to cover the things you need to be aware of for a beautiful looking siding job.





Fiber Cement Siding

From here lets explore the topic of FIBER CEMENT SIDING This seems to be a market rapidly sweeping the country with all its options. Most of my experience has been with products manufactured by James Hardie Cement Sidings.

They have a very broad line and even offer a wide color pallet of factory finished colors and accessories.




Aluminum & Steel Siding

A product category that has been around for some time is ALUMINUM SIDING I will include in this section some discussion on steel siding as well.




Wood Sidings

We can not have a discussion about siding without covering the pros and cons of WOOD SIDING and its many different forms.


Stucco and EIFS

I know many people are looking for information on STUCCO and with it I will also cover the different E.I.F.S. finishes.





Cultured & Natural Stone

I try and blend some natural looking finish into every home I design so let’s cover CULTURED OR NATURAL STONE


Decorative Trims & Shutters

A part of every good exterior façade will include some DECORATIVE TRIMS AND SHUTTERS


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Soffit Systems

There are a few related subjects we need to talk about here since they will tie right in with this part of your exterior color scheme SOFFIT SYSTEMS the transition between the roof and wall finish material so let’s first cover ALUMINUM SOFFT then move onto VINYL SOFFIT





You have so many options when it comes to exterior finishes that once you get an idea of the look you are after I’m sure you will find just the right combination of products to suit your personal taste.




Gutters and Downspouts



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