Bad Lp Siding

Regardless of the maintenance nearly all lp siding installations i look at from this era have failed at least certainly to some degree.

Bad lp siding. The timing is a little fuzzy but to my understanding lp stopped making inner seal siding around 1996 and they started making a similar and improved product called smartside starting around 2000. 1 was from lp. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Lp smartside engineered wood trim siding resists damage from impacts better than fiber cement and vinyl siding.

Vinyl siding manufacturing is bad for the environment while vinyl siding can help builders earn leed points the us green building council has declined to support a credit specific to vinyl use. Learn more about our engineered wood siding and trim. My opinion is and always has been that swelled recalled moisture compromised lp siding should be replaced. Cedar textured joint cover model 421358 9 12 9 12.

Vinyl siding is primarily composed of polyvinyl chloride pvc and the manufacturing process produces greenhouse gases such as nitrogen oxide and. View the lp smartside trim siding 31 98 31 98. Lp inner seal siding can be identified by the classic lp knot that is embossed into the siding see attached photo. It used to be stucco but moisture intrusion problems with stucco siding made many high end home builders start using james.

New lp smartside 3 8 in. I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee. Lp smartside is the new high end siding of choice here in minnesota.