The outside walls are covered with some kind of material, to protect the integrity of your house frame. This is your house shield.. Masonite siding was a popular material but of poor durability and resistance. New houses are built either with PVC or Vinyl Siding, cedar wood and one of the best known is fiber cement siding., known by the brand Hardi-Plank.

 The advantage and disadvantage of either kind of siding materials are of general interest. Even though we install several types of siding we like to point out the differences among them.

PVC or Vinyl siding is fast to install comes in several vinyl thickness, profiles and several hundreds of colors. If you can see through the vinyl sheet, that is a cheap vinyl siding. Other issues with vinyl siding are: