Stain Smart Siding

You ll receive 100 protection for the first five years after installation.

Stain smart siding.

This material is one of the most durable products on the market today and provides some advantages over fiber cement siding. Lp smartside lap siding gives you all the natural look of real cedar without the cost and maintenance. Not only can homeowners with lp siding choose the perfect siding colors for their home they can also change those colors down the road if. Lp smartside lap siding is manufactured in 16 foot lengths which results in a reduction of seams up to 33 less than traditional fiber cement most fiber cement siding is manufactured in 12 foot lengths.

Paint has the tendency to crack and peel as it weathers. I want to finish it to look like it s been stained i know it isn t going to look like real wood up close but i would like it to have a log cabin look to it from the street. 0 375 in x 11 844 in x 191 875 in. 0 4375 in x 48 563 in x 95 875 in item 88997 model xssp25915.

Refer to the paint manufacturer s application instructions for proper finishing. Lp smartside siding and trim can be purchased primed or prefinished. Find an lp smartside preferred prefinisher. A stain is made to allow wood texture to show through which doesn t exist technically on smartside since it s an engineered product.

Semi transparent dyes and stains don t peel like paint does however those which are thick or solid can peel in a similar manner to paint. Check with the paint manufacturer to determine the ratio of paint. I have a house with all new lp smart lap siding on it. Hail damage is included as part of this warranty if it is 1 75 inches in diameter or smaller.

Smartside 76 series primed engineered lap siding common. Smartside 76 primed engineered treated wood siding panel common. Mask off the sections of the siding or trim you wish to leave unpainted or to leave for another paint color. When you purchase lp smart siding for your home then you ll receive a standard 5 50 warranty that gives you protection for up to 50 years.

In contrast lp smartside siding and trim comes pre primed and holds paint like wood. Lp smart siding 8 lap to look like stain. There are new acrylic latex paints commercially available that can replicate the appearance of a semi transparent stain. I d go with a quality exterior paint.

Thin the exterior acrylic with paint thinner. Stain fades much more slowly and applying a new coat of stain over an old one will make your home s siding appear good as new. How to paint lp smart siding step 1. 0 437 in x 12 in x 192 in.

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