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- New Shingle Siding Brings "Perfection" to Homes with Harmonious Balance of Texture and Color
- ebuild (4/29/2009)
- The perfect formula now exists for homeowners, builders and remodelers looking for distinctive siding that can deliver the authentic look of weathered cedar, complete with variegated coloring and distinct wood grain texture, but without the need to paint or perform annual maintenance. The Classic Perfection Shingle from The Foundry is premium vinyl siding that balances unique design, uniform texturing and bold color definition.
- New Shingle Siding Brings "Perfection" to Homes
- ebuild (4/15/2009)
- The perfect formula now exists for homeowners, builders and remodelers looking for distinctive siding that can deliver the authentic look of weathered cedar, complete with variegated coloring and distinct wood grain texture, but without the need to paint or perform annual maintenance.
Fiber-Cement Siding- ebuild (4/13/2009)
- The maker's line of aluminum trim products for fiber-cement siding is available in seven new colors. Aluminum soffit panels, fascia covers, and related exterior components now come in arctic white, cobblestone, khaki brown, Monterey taupe, Navajo beige, sailcloth, and Woodstock brown. The expanded color palette reflects the most popular tones in fiber-cement siding, the maker says, and offers users a variety of cost, performance, and installation options for trim projects. 800.521.8965.
Cellular PVC Siding- REMODELING Magazine (3/30/2009)
- The maker has expanded its line of cellular PVC siding to include three styles of vertical siding. Board and batten, shiplap, and channel rustic styles are all available in smooth, CedarGrain, and rough-sawn textures. All materials are pre-finished in any color, and feature a solar-reflective coating from Sherwin-Williams. All NuCedar products are 100% recyclable and contain 20% recycled content. 866.393.8883.
- CertainTeed Introduces Authentic-Rustic Profile to Northwoods Vinyl Shakes Line
- (3/16/2009)
- CertainTeed is pleased to add a new profile, Single 9-inch Staggered Rough-Split Shakes, to its Northwoods Vinyl Shakes Line. Northwoods is molded from real cedar shakes to produce the authentic TrueTexture finish that recreates the natural textures and variable patterns of milled cedar shingles.
- ChiselCrete
- ebuild (3/16/2009)
- ChiselCrete combines the durability of precast concrete with the look of dry-stacked stone to create a stylish yet sturdy wall. Made of recycled cement, ChiselCrete is a weather-resistant and cost-effective alternative to a wall of hand-laid stone, according to the manufacturer. The product is available in a variety of heights and colors. 800-511-2747.
- CertainTeed Adds Single 7-inch Profile To CedarBoards XL Insulated Siding Line
- (3/13/2009)
- CertainTeed, North America's leading brand of interior and exterior building products, is proud to announce the recent addition of a Single 7-inch profile to its CedarBoards XL Insulated Siding line. CedarBoards XL, the extra-length version of CedarBoards Insulated Siding, has all of the advantages of standard 12-foot length CedarBoards, but because it is 33 percent longer (16 feet, 8 inches), it reduces seams by 40 percent. It is available in the same 12 low-gloss siding colors as regular CedarBoards and can be installed with the standard length CedarBoards Single 7-inch profile panels.
DuraPlank Vinyl Siding- JLC Online (3/9/2009)
- Royal's DuraPlank is vinyl siding with a difference -- a foam-reinforcement layer. This gives the siding an R-value of 3.46; a flatter, more traditional look; and greater impact resistance. The resilient foam backing is closed cell for waterproofness, corrugated for drainage and airflow, and loosely attached to allow expansion and contraction. The siding is 12 feet 3 inches long with a 7-inch exposure and comes in twelve colors. A 100-square-foot pack costs $160. 800/387-2789,
MultiShake Shingle Panel- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (2/23/2009)
- The MultiShake shingle panel is a 4-foot-wide, individual siding shingle available in straight-edge, staggered-edge, half-round, and Provenzal profiles. Shingles come in four textures: smooth, combed, traditional cedar, and classic cedar. 800-338-8453.
KuraStone Fiber-Cement Panels- BUILDING PRODUCTS Magazine (2/23/2009)
- KuraStone fiber-cement panels offer the look, depth, and detail of stacked stone, the firm says. The panels install with the company's hidden clip system on a variety of substrates. KuraStone comes in canyon, desert, and mountain colors. 866-424-4421.
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