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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Metal siding

Siding is a compact system that consists of metal boards , shaped with cleverly designed joints and accessories. Siding is a new technology in the construction and metal panels are higher because their improved qualities. The final impression, at houses covered with metal panels is that they look great. Metal siding have superior qualities that really improve the aspect and the resistance of a house one of them being their high resistance to UV rays.

Metal siding have in its composition a pigment that prevent its degradation under the action of sunlight, so do not fade and do not age prematurely. Another quality of site siding is high elasticity, though is a hard material. At the impact it resist better than paneling, which have a chamber structure. On the other hand, paneling, because of the structure is more efficient as a final layer of insulation. Metal siding wall panels are manufactured in heavy gauge steel for facility maintenance of industrial buildings that require special design for corrosive atmosphere protection, fire resistance walls, noise control and other unique requirements.

Metal Siding
Metal siding can be found in a wide variety of metals, colors and styles, being used for modern and retro buildings but also for industrial ones. The most known and used metal used for siding is aluminum. Aluminum siding is a perfect complement to any home exterior. Strengthening home decor, Siding Aluminum is extremely strong in nature and can withstand bad weather conditions, corrosion, and water.

Although virtually no maintenance, the need occasional cleaning to remove unwanted particles so as to beauty and brightness is maintained for long. Siding aluminum it is ideal for those houses that are situated in the coast area, with a lot of humidity and salt, because aluminum reacts very well with salt creating a protective layer of oxide of aluminum, that will protect the surface of the siding for further degradation. Another metal used for siding is steel, but this can form rust making the siding looking ugly and in the same time making the structure of the material become weaker. Although, steel siding have the advantage of being very resistant in area prone to storms.

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