Red Cedar Siding House

Western red cedar siding is a beautiful affordable and environmentally friendly siding choice.

Red cedar siding house.

Cedar siding is actually less maintenance than you think and there s many reasons why you should use cedar for your next siding project. Lesser types of siding or even plastic siding that mimics wood simply can t measure up to the prestige and natural beauty that real wood siding can bring to your home. Use high performance acrylic latex acrylic acrylic silicone polyurethane polysulfide or terpolymer rubber caulks or sealants to seal gaps around windows doors corners and other exterior joints that are exposed to potential water intrusion. Pure silicone and clear caulks do not work well on western red cedar and are not recommended.

Cedar is also downright beautiful with a rich grain texture and color that blends into your natural surroundings in a way no man made material ever can making your home. Unlike cedar plastic house siding doesn t have any natural defenses against things like mildew. Western red cedar gives your home a level of warmth and beauty that you can t get with plastic home siding options. Western red cedar exterior siding or cladding comes in a spectrum of patterns including the one that is just right for your home s style and your budget.