Consumer Reports Siding Ratings

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Consumer reports siding ratings. All these top vinyl siding brands back their best products with lifetime limited warranties that are in most cases transferable to the new owner if the home is sold. Lap siding is the most common siding product. I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee. Pick a mildew resistant paint if your home is in the shade and a dirt resistant one if it s in an urban area.

Product reviews top products. Consumer reports tested 28 solid semi transparent and clear wood stains to find which ones last the longest. Overall scores range from 5 to 80 out of 100 which means there are big differences. 1 was from lp.

Built from long boards or material made to look like boards lap siding is thinner on the top than the bottom giving it a slight overlap. Match paint to your local conditions. These siding brands lead the industry and here s an overview of what they offer. Consumer reports first tests of vinyl siding in more than a decade reveal the brands that offer the most protection at the best price.

Consumer reports has honest ratings and reviews on siding from the unbiased experts you can trust. Their intent was to sell me the lp smart siding and trim. Keep sending your information to the warranty department.