What to choose - lining or siding

What to choose - lining or siding

It is indisputable that the most popular finishing materials are the siding and lining. It is easy to work with them and due to use of these materials the walls of the building can give attractive exterior.

Now there are many construction materials, using which you will be able to carry out both internal, and external finishing of the house. But each material has the features, merits and demerits. For those who, without having experience, independently are engaged in construction or repair of the house the main shortcoming is the complexity of work with some materials and their high cost. But if you decide to work with lining or siding, then will be able to avoid the specified shortcomings. It is necessary to resolve only one issue that it is more preferable to choose – lining or siding.

Utilization and quality characteristics of siding

The considered material has artificial origin. It can be made of PVC or metal. Respectively, this material is capable to resist to influence of external environments perfectly. So, products from PVC are not subject to moisture influence at all, do not change the properties under sunshine and at low temperatures. PVC can give any color that allows to create imitation of wood or natural stone.

Metal wares at stage of production cover with anticorrosive substances and subject to coloring. Therefore the metal siding looks rather attractively and has quite good set of merits. But the considered material is not capable to provide the acceptable level of thermal insulation of the house. Therefore in most cases it is used at exterior finish of walls in combination with heater. It allows to protect at the same time building walls from environmental activity and at the same time to receive the necessary level of thermal insulation.

Utilization and quality characteristics of lining

Unlike siding, lining is produced from natural wood that involves emergence both advantages, and shortcomings. It is possible to carry to advantages that it is eco-friendly, warm material which will promote creation of healthy microclimate indoors. As well as any other natural material considered has attractive exterior and can be used at registration of any rooms. It is worth carrying to shortcomings that wood is not capable to resist long time to influence of external environments. It absorbs moisture, changes the form under the influence of the sun, over time loses attractive exterior. Therefore lining is recommended to be used at interior finish of rooms.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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