Really Cheap and Easy Siding - Fine Homebuilding
网页2003年10月17日 · Use 4×8 sheets of cement board siding. Need 26 sheets at $16/each for a total of $400ish. Then would require paint. I would rather spend less since we’ll be ripping it out. 3. sheets of corrugated metal. Would look sort …
How to Choose the Right Siding for Your House
网页Installation boosts cost. National averages indicate that it costs as much to install a square of fiber cement—$121—as it does to buy it. There are a few reasons for this: Fiber-cement siding is relatively heavy (a 4-ft. by 8-ft. panel weighs 73 lb., compared to about 20 lb. for a 12-ft. piece of 8-1⁄4-in. lap siding).
cheapest siding material (that is not vinyl siding)? - Contractor Talk
网页2013年1月14日 · IMO the trim is what makes vinyl look cheap, well that and the seams but the seams are evident. In fact panels can be bought in 12'-16' and maybe longer depending on local supplies. Vinyl is more final than many of the other options, Pressboard LP, Cement board all rely on paint finish to protect.
exterior siding options - Fine Homebuilding
网页2007年2月4日 · He’s asking me about siding options, no vinyl or alum. I’ve seen an OSB product (Goodfellows) that I thought was good value for the money, but have never installed it. He’s looking for something that looks good but is cost effective (cheap) I’ve suggested to strap ontop of the Typar to create an air space to allow the siding to breathe.
Shed Siding Options - Fine Homebuilding
网页2009年9月13日 · Piffin | Sep 12, 2009 04:16pm | #14. T&G is a poor choice for exterior siding because it traps water in the joint. That is why siding is run horizontally most of the time, with laps facing down - to shed water. Shiplap does that nicely. B&B is acceptable if done right, but can also trap some water.
Siding for SIPs? - Fine Homebuilding
网页CJD | Oct 29, 2006 05:28pm | #27. 16" OC is fine, but ¼" is marginal for air flow. The idea is to keep the back of the hardi dry. The building paper does not sit against the sheeting as though it is glued, there are bulges. 1x4 or 1x3 sleepers what I have seen. fpopjr | Oct 29, 2006 06:10pm | #28.
LP 4x8 Siding Panels - Smartside vs 'Redwood' - Contractor Talk
网页2012年7月6日 · Something to note for those who might use LP SmartSide panels for siding, such as on a shed/barn/garage. At my local Home Depot, there are two different but very similar looking LP shiplap 4x8 panels sold. One is SmartSide, and the other simply says 'Redwood Panel'.
What to Consider When Choosing Black Siding - Fine Homebuilding
网页A couple of composite products you might consider are LP SmartSide, an engineered wood siding, and Boral TruExterior, a blend of resins and fly ash. The COTE for the LP SmartSide is 0.0000017 in./in.°F, which means a 10-ft. length will expand less than 1⁄32 in. when the material temperature increases by 100°F. LP doesn’t limit choice of ...
exterior sheathing options - Fine Homebuilding
网页2003年11月16日 · Matrial costs then is $60 in favour of boards. Labour costs are for CDX at $120/hr for 3 man crew. Realistic estimate of 1.5 hours to sheath the wall. $180. To nail the same wall in boards including cutting the boards @ 45degree, I would estimate would take three hours, but for a two man crew @ $80/hr. $240 for labour.
Cost-Effective Passive Houses - Fine Homebuilding
网页Parenthetically, Leonard adds: “In Nova Scotia, we have a $10,000 rebate incentive for energy-efficient homes, so we can build a Passive House for the same cost as a code-built house. Our typical upgrade cost is between 5% and 10% from code.”. Passive Design Solutions has completed over 100 Passive House projects that are Net-Zero Ready ...