Bug Resistant Siding

Available in numerous styles colors and textures.

Bug resistant siding.

It not only repels wood chomping insects but it also has a longer lifespan than some other siding options. Pressure treated lumber the most commonly used wood is sold as being resistant to rot and resistant to wood destroying insects. But durable fiber cement siding resists woodpecker and pest damage saving homeowners the time and cost of major repairs like unwanted wood rot mold and mildew. Cons requires significant maintenance.

Very durable and can last a lifetime. Here some other green siding options. Here are some signs it s time for new siding. Fiber cement siding is one of the most innovative building materials that stop termites and other bugs in their tracks.

Trulog also happens to offer greater energy efficiency than most wood exteriors and it is truly maintenance free. Resistant to extreme temperatures moisture insects and fire. Each everlast plank or panel is embossed with everlast s cedartouch finish the imprint of a rough sawn plank of real top grade cedar. Brick siding is popular because it can last a lifetime under normal conditions when it is installed correctly.

Is your current siding. Termites carpenter ants and mice will not be interested in your cedar shingles. Low to no maintenance. These have the highest resistance to rot over time.

Unlike logs and wood siding trulog is made of coated steel that is resistant to wood boring pests and the moisture that attracts them. No need for painting or staining. Are you tired of the dents and cracks your vinyl siding incurs from the smallest unsuspecting rock flung out of your. Trulog also provides greater protection from damaging weather and fire than traditional timber.

Naturally resistant woods that are commercially available include black locust robinia pseudoacacia teak tectona grandis ipe tabebuia spp california redwood sequoia sempervirens and bald cypress taxodium distichum. The panels are made of a mixture that includes cellulose fibers sand and cement. Batu wood is insect resistant rot resistant and even offers a class a fire rating the highest fire safety rating products can have. Woodpecker and pest resistant woodpeckers can wreak havoc on wood siding and even cause damage to vinyl siding products.

Don t fall for the clever marketing scam for pressure treated lumber. Unlike other solid siding products everlast s unique combination of inorganic minerals polymer resins and acrylic colorants produces a thick solid and strong siding with unsurpassed durability. This is abhorrent to rodents and insects. That s why it is used in closets and trunks to preserve clothing.

By far the most durable option for rot resistant wood siding or decking is ipe wood or brazillian walnut.