Beach house shake requires no regular oiling repairing and replacement of damaged cedar shakes.
Beach house vinyl siding.
We at sea island builders recommend using brick hardie plank siding or a composite material similar to azek for most exterior applications.
Vinyl needs no painting.
Vinyl siding is designed to withstand weather and resist moisture damage.
It can have the look of wood siding without the ongoing work and expense.
Nothing says old california like buff colored stucco walls dark wood beams and a low sloping terra cotta roof.
Aluminum can dent and fade but it won t crack the way vinyl will.
Each one of the four colors captures and preserves a perfect moment forever.
Los angeles architect lewin wertheimer chose spanish colonial influences for a house standing alone on a tawny hillside 300 feet above the beach.
The beauty of beach house shake is its power to stop time.
The house stands in splendid isolation with virtually no other residence in sight only.
Hardi siding on a beachfront home in wild dunes sc.
Board and batten beach house.
The beach house shake siding was designed to give homeowners the coastal charm of unstained cedar without the annual maintenance.
It won t warp or twist and it s impervious to insects and water.
However we weren t expecting neighbors we didn t even know to come knocking on our door to find out what siding product we put on our home.
This beach home features board and batten in the same color as the horizontal siding on the main building for additional interest to the property as a.
The day eastern white cedar is installed western red cedar on day one and the graceful weathering of eastern white in two different coastal climates.
While most people tend to use a variation of horizontal lap siding on their homes some properties can use a board and batten siding instead to great effect.
You may think of aluminum siding as an old fashioned option but some builders offer it as an alternative to vinyl.
If you want siding for your home that looks great and is durable but requires little maintenance look no further.
When we chose beach house shake we were expecting it would look great.
Vinyl siding low price and minimal upkeep make vinyl by far the most widely sold siding material.
Our neighbors keep telling us that our house looks like it could be in a magazine and we agree.
These are some of the most durable materials available for siding construction.