Siding

Tips for Choosing Siding

Join us Tues., Jun 29, 2021, at 6:30pm ET, for a discussion of essential considerations for siding and exterior trim, from style and material options to installation and maintenance needs.
Fire-Ready and Nontoxic

This solar-powered ranch was designed to meet local fire-resistance requirements, including noncombustible roofs and siding with reduced flammability.
Insulating a Wall With No Sheathing

Always assume that water is going to find its way through, and provide a way to direct it back outside while providing inward-drying potential.
Installing New Siding on Top of Old Siding

When covering existing finishes with new ones, consider how trapped moisture will dry, and how to create an affective air barrier.
Retrofitting One Wall at a Time

A retrofit to meet the Passive House standard means upgrading windows, walls, and insulation.
Managing Water When Insulating Old Walls

Water is the enemy, so keep it away and ensure the house's drying potential.
Podcast Short: Vinyl Siding Over Failing Cedar

The FHB team troubleshoots an issue with failing cedar siding and discusses the installation of vinyl on top.
Sidewall Shingles With a Flare

A slight curve adds charm, and also a bit of complexity, to the process of siding with cedar shingles.
Replacing a Basement Door

Mike Guertin demonstrates the steps for preparing, installing, and flashing long-lasting bulkhead doors.
Guide To Choosing and Installing Siding

Learn how to hang clapboards, shingles, board siding, and more to create a beautiful and long-lasting exterior on any home.

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Siding

Tips for Choosing Siding

Fire-Ready and Nontoxic

Insulating a Wall With No Sheathing

Installing New Siding on Top of Old Siding

Retrofitting One Wall at a Time

Managing Water When Insulating Old Walls

Podcast Short: Vinyl Siding Over Failing Cedar

Sidewall Shingles With a Flare

Replacing a Basement Door

Guide To Choosing and Installing Siding

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