The best wood siding options include 7 types of wood as well as 7 different styles and installation methods.
Old wood siding natural finish.
To best preserve wood siding you should apply a coating to.
Water repellents wrs note not water proof and water repellent preservatives wrps leave the wood with a natural look it may not be apparent the wood has a finish especially a few weeks after it s applied they are clear transparent and help to reduce warping and cracking by limiting water absorption.
These materials act as a barrier preventing water from coming into direct contact with the wood.
Wood siding has long been used to finish the exterior of homes.
It s rare to find it taking a form that s all its own.
The traditional ingredients for wr finishes are a solvent paraffin wax and a.
Which finish you choose is mostly an aesthetic choice.
Unlike vinyl fiber cement siding is almost always created to mimic another material usually natural wood.
More durable than vinyl siding vailable in lap shakes and panels in 18 color choices with a 20 year coating warranty.
Oil a clear finish is absorbed into the wood filling.
Rusticseries wood fiber siding which captures the natural warmth and beauty of wood on durable fiber cement and engineered wood products.
Wood look siding shakes and panels.
To prevent rot and prolong the life of your wood siding you can treat it with oil stain or paint.