Engineered wood is a wood composite siding. Its wood fibers are coated in waxes, resins and other ingredients, then pressed under heat into the texture of real wood. Cedar siding is all wood.

While wood siding tends to look impressive, it is a risk for house ... same durability of real stone at a fraction of the cost. Composite siding is comprised of various materials that are mostly ...

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Benefits of engineered wood siding Considered a green building material, engineered wood brings the look of old school ... guaranteed up to 50 years. The composite product is designed to resist ...

Although asbestos was commonly used in exterior siding from ... Vinyl — Lightweight, look like plastic up close and inexpensive; require little maintenance. Composite wood — Solid back ...