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Siding

Referring to the protective outer covering of a house to repel water or guard from the effects of bad weather.

Contributors in Siding

Siding

battens

Construction; Siding

Narrow strips of wood placed over joints in vertical wood plank siding to seal the joints.

American Hardboard Association (AHA)

Construction; Siding

The national trade organization for the manufacturers of hardboard products.

American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Construction; Siding

ANSI is a private, nonprofit organization that oversees the voluntary standardization and assessment of US products, to enable the US to better compete globally and enhance the quality of life in the ...

aluminum siding

Construction; Siding

Horizontal planks of aluminum with a baked-on enamel finish.

weep hole

Construction; Siding

A small hole in the bottom butt edge of the vinyl siding panel, allowing condensation to escape.

T3 profile

Construction; Siding

Three three-inch wide horizontal traditional planks per single panel of siding.

square

Construction; Siding

Unit of measure for siding equal to 100 square feet (or a 10-foot by 10-foot wall section).

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