Stone or brick siding are by far the most durable of all siding options.
Durability of steel siding.
It resists warping moisture problems fire and dents and can be easily cleaned by simply hosing it off.
Like all types of steel this siding does have the ability to rust particularly if the finish has been scratched or left unpainted for too long.
Rollex steel siding is 100 recyclable extremely durable and safe to install.
This material does have some disadvantages.
If you like the look of wood siding but want the durability and low maintenance care of metal consider steel siding for your home.
Steel siding is also more expensive than aluminum or most other types of siding.
It stands up well to all kinds of weather requires minimal maintenance and has a competitive cost.
They are also the most expensive types of siding.
Metal siding engineered wood are extremely durable but vinyl has had no problem keeping up in recent years.
Also because it will be necessary to repaint the siding within the lifetime of the siding the cost of repainting the entire house should be considered as well.
Steel is a more common siding material for commercial purposes but it has excellent strength and durability for any building.
A classic styled panel that has a more rounded appearance for a look that has stood the test of time or a panel with defined lines and edges for a more contemporary style.
Metal can be especially durable if it gets an occasional coat of paint which will protect it even further.
In fact they can last for centuries.
Metal siding is quite durable except for the denting problem.
While it s true that steel is more durable than wood it still can t be considered a truly durable and long lasting product when used in this area of the home.
Plus steel products don t produce the cancer causing silica dust produced by fiber cement products.
If you paint it will last longer.
Not only does it carry a higher initial price tag but steel siding is thicker and heavier than aluminum siding and is more difficult and time consuming to install.
As long as vinyl is not punished too often it can last for decades just like metal.
This can drive up installation costs and time considerably.
In our test it did fair better than both the vinyl and fiber cement but there was still a decent sized concave dent in it with some slight paint chipping.
Steel siding offers the protection you need with a maintenance free natural looking wood grain finish in your choice of designer colors.
Steel can give you the appearance and texture of wood along with long lasting color and beauty.
Install it on your home to give your house a unique look.