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Q: Why should I pick brick siding for my home?

• <div><p>A <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/brick-and-stone-exteriors-explained.htm">brick exterior</a> for your home has many advantages over other types of siding. While brick siding and veneer are more expensive, they&rsquo;re also durable, long-lasting, and weather-resistant. Brick siding is aesthetically appealing, and can help to increase the value of your home. It&rsquo;s also easy to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-brick-and-stone-maintenance.htm">maintain brick siding</a>.</p><p></p></div>

Q: Why don’t people use aluminum siding anymore?

• <div><p>Contrary to popular belief, people still do use aluminum siding for their homes&mdash;but it&rsquo;s much less popular than it was in the mid-1900s. The introduction of various <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-vinyl-siding.htm">types of vinyl siding</a> as an affordable option reduced the demand for aluminum, which is prone to scratching and denting and needs to be repainted every five to 10 years. Given the abundance of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/siding-experts-discuss-best-types-and-cost.htm">house siding options</a>, especially newer and more popular types like <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-stone-veneer.htm">stone veneer siding</a>, aluminum siding has simply just fallen out of favor.</p></div>

Q: How long does engineered wood siding last?

• <div><p>Engineered wood siding is still a relatively new type of siding, so it&rsquo;s hard to say with certainty how long engineered wood siding will last. That said, homeowners should expect to get somewhere from 20 to 30 years out of their engineered wood siding, especially if they keep up with maintenance, including painting it every 10 years. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-paint-house-exterior.htm">Painting the exterior of a house costs</a> an average of <b>$3,150</b>.</p></div>

Q: How should I clean fiber cement siding?

• <div><p>You may only need to repaint fiber cement siding every decade or so, but you should clean it every six to 12 months, depending on your local climate. First, wash with a garden hose or similar low-pressure device (not a high-pressure washer, which can damage the material) to remove dirt and any large debris. Then, gently wipe down the surface with a soft brush or cloth in a side-to-side motion, following the grain of the fiber cement.</p></div>

Q: What are the most durable and longest-lasting types of siding?

• <div><p>Brick and stone are the most durable and longest-lasting siding materials, often lasting for 100 years or more with proper maintenance. Copper is another material known to last over 100 years, though it can develop a greenish patina over time. Zinc is a metal siding that can last 80-100 years. While these options are the most expensive, they offer superior value and longevity. For a more affordable yet durable choice, stucco can last 50 to 80 years in dry climates. Fiber cement siding is another excellent middle ground, offering a lifespan of 50 years or more with low maintenance at a lower cost than stone or brick.</p></div>

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Last update on August 02, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
The cost of materials and labor is at an all-time high; but Ricky is always fair, tries to present all alternative options so ultimately the decision that is made is based on what is best for the homeowner/project. He communicates extremely well, addresses every concern in a timely and caring...
Generations Custom Homes
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Reviewed in March 2024
Great attention to detail on a messy construction cleanup preparation for tenants to take occupancy. Thanks very much.
Top Quality Cleaning Services, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Tom and Vickie have done an excellent job and when they have finished cleaning to get my house ready for the next renters it looks excellent. I would highly recommend them! They also have recommended some small and large changes to help my renters enjoy my home more. They are worth every penny!!
Absolute Clean
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Reviewed in October 2023
Both Chad and George were a delight. Very easy to talk with and very engaging! Their workmanship was excellent! I would highly recommend this roofing company.
C P Hanscom and Son's LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
Very professional company, Andres was so awesome and very professional, easy to get it touch with at any giving time. David and the paint crew are experts very efficient and they pay attention to details. Job well executed. love the final product they clean after themselves, very polite, hard...
Pelican Paint Group, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Bryan and his team did a great job from start to finish - only 3 days from first visit to finished job. The old roof was removed and replaced in about 7 hours, including thorough cleanup. We highly recommend Midcoast Carpentry! Also, of the two roofers we reached out to, Bryan was the only...
Midcoast Carpentry
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Reviewed in December 2021
Very fastidious & conscientous. Worked on a cold windy Sunday to get roof & siding done!
Coastal Maine Painting & Construction
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Reviewed in May 2021
Miguel and his team did an outstanding job restaining our deck and building a raised planter bed into the deck for growing vegetables. Both look amazing and his prices were very reasonable. He is also a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a master carpenter.
M. M. Carpentry & Construction Corp.
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Reviewed in August 2020
Shawn Ellis of Home Property Services has been our ‘go to’ contractor for most of our home projects. We’ve worked with him for the last 7-8 years. He’s done large outdoor projects like: building a gravel path of several hundred feet down the side of our field, building a 20 ft. bridge over a...
Home Property Services
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Reviewed in September 2015
Ron's team did a great job and were very easy to work with. Although they do general carpentry, they seemed very competent roofers, with their lead guy clearly very knowledgeable. They showed up on time and were EXCEPTIONALLY personable. You could talk with them about the work and they'd explain...
Ron Bragg Carpentry Inc
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LMC Home Remodeling, Inc.

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am very happy with the job they did, siding an addition, I added on. I would highly recommend them, Kyle was efficient and made sure the job was completed to my satisfaction. I would definitely recommend them and will use them for additional work."

Response time3 days

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Recommended by13%of homeowners

Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They've done a lot of work and it's always excellent. They built a whole house for me in the past and they always stick to the quote."

Winter ready roof replaced by James & Whitney co.

Custom gutter systems by James & Whitney co.

New energy efficient windows by James & Whitney co.

Full roof installation by James & Whitney co.

Finished home siding job by James & Whitney co.

Response time2 days

Response rate86%

64 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Dunn's Home Improvement

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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Offers commercial services

"Great work...easu to get along with..price was right!!"

+19

Response time7 hrs

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Brackett's Property Service

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"Mr. Brackett was very professional and knowledgeable about what he does. His work is impeccable and he charges a fair price for the quality of work he does. I would highly recommend him for any home repairs."

Response time2 days

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Sawtooth Services, LLC

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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"They did a great job remodeling my kitchen. They added so much more storage space, including installing a center island and beautiful custom butcher block counter tops."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by66%of homeowners

Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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"The contracted the work off to a third party. Jon took longer than expected. The windows was installed pretty good from the looks. Communication could have been better with knowing the job will take longer and what types of trims I wanted for the windows. As the contractor that was hired for this job by this company. Did a good job with putting up decent trim. As for the new windows they look great. I purchased the myself and hired sentri homes to install them. I will need to have a my siding on my house redone to be closer to the new windows so the gaps are not so obvious. That was not expected at first. But from old storm windows and not knowing how they were put in originally. There was some unknown things that was learned from the job being completed. I will have the siding of the house slightly done to match really good for what I wanted later on. My only concern is better communication with sentri homes. Overall they were great when I did talk to them."

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Blue spruce fence and deck

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Blue Spruce delivered and installed an extremely professional, sturdy and good looking fence. The company was a pleasure to deal with both before and during installation."

+23

Response time2 days

Recommended by96%of homeowners

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Coastal Maine Painting & Construction

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He has done almost everything for me; window installations, framing, installed doors, siding etc. Highly recommend."

Response time1 day

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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Emergency services offered

"They did an amazing job, cleanup was spectacular was doing gardening haven’t found a single nail and my roof looks great. Go Spartan roofing!!"

+35

Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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3 C's Professional Tree Removal

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Serving Surry, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"I found 3 C’s tree service to be very hard working, professional and my work requested was completed in a safe, complete, and timely fashion."

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Siding questions, answered by experts

A brick exterior for your home has many advantages over other types of siding. While brick siding and veneer are more expensive, they’re also durable, long-lasting, and weather-resistant. Brick siding is aesthetically appealing, and can help to increase the value of your home. It’s also easy to maintain brick siding.

Contrary to popular belief, people still do use aluminum siding for their homes—but it’s much less popular than it was in the mid-1900s. The introduction of various types of vinyl siding as an affordable option reduced the demand for aluminum, which is prone to scratching and denting and needs to be repainted every five to 10 years. Given the abundance of house siding options, especially newer and more popular types like stone veneer siding, aluminum siding has simply just fallen out of favor.

Engineered wood siding is still a relatively new type of siding, so it’s hard to say with certainty how long engineered wood siding will last. That said, homeowners should expect to get somewhere from 20 to 30 years out of their engineered wood siding, especially if they keep up with maintenance, including painting it every 10 years. Painting the exterior of a house costs an average of $3,150.

You may only need to repaint fiber cement siding every decade or so, but you should clean it every six to 12 months, depending on your local climate. First, wash with a garden hose or similar low-pressure device (not a high-pressure washer, which can damage the material) to remove dirt and any large debris. Then, gently wipe down the surface with a soft brush or cloth in a side-to-side motion, following the grain of the fiber cement.

Brick and stone are the most durable and longest-lasting siding materials, often lasting for 100 years or more with proper maintenance. Copper is another material known to last over 100 years, though it can develop a greenish patina over time. Zinc is a metal siding that can last 80-100 years. While these options are the most expensive, they offer superior value and longevity. For a more affordable yet durable choice, stucco can last 50 to 80 years in dry climates. Fiber cement siding is another excellent middle ground, offering a lifespan of 50 years or more with low maintenance at a lower cost than stone or brick.

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