Lp smart siding is one of the best value purchases in the market today if you want to give your home more of a traditional look.
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Smartguard protects against hail wind moisture fungal decay and termites.
Lp smartside is a great product that i have yet to find a single failure on but i suspect i ll be seeing failures soon enough because i find installation errors on nearly every home i inspect.
Their intent was to sell me the lp smart siding and trim.
Today i rarely see james hardie siding used on new homes any more.
1 was from lp.
Builders are using lp smartside instead.
The wood strands are then fed through a mixing mechanism whereby all surfaces of the wood chips are coated with a mixture of waxes resins and zinc.
Some consumers have noted that out of the two brands lp smartside siding has a more realistic wood appearance.
Engineered products are priced 20 to 50 below what you would pay for natural wood siding.
Lp smartside which ryan carey posted on this blog over a year ago.
Lp smart siding is a more upscale looking higher quality product than vinyl which is the cheapest option.
James hardie siding and lp smartside siding offer a wood like appearance.
I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee.
This therefore requires users to incur more costs in the maintenance.
Lp uses its own smartguard process to add a layer of protection to their engineered wood products.
While some users have found lp durable many tend to disagree.
Each brand also offers more traditional smooth surfaced siding in a range of shapes sizes and colors.
In the last few years this his changed.
Lp smartside is made out of what lp calls an engineered wood product the first step in the process involves placing raw lumber through a wood chipper to create wood strands chips that are somewhat uniform in shape size.
Both the textured and smooth finishing of lp smartside is great.
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It is prone to flaking and the susceptibility to rot is high.