In 1998 columbus ohio based exterior portfolio by crane attached rigid foam insulation to vinyl siding and launched a whole new product category.
Siding with insulation attached.
Insulated vinyl siding is made of two primary components.
The vinyl siding acts as a skin permanently adhered to the insulating foam core.
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By filling the voids behind the siding s stepped profile the insulation makes the complete material stiffer and more resistant to warping and movement than conventional vinyl siding.
Inspired by nature cedarboards insulated siding is all about beauty and performance.
Luckily insulated and non insulated vinyl siding are both the lowest maintenance siding products available on the market today reducing their lifetime costs compared to other products.
Studies backed by the siding industry have shown that insulated vinyl siding offers modest benefits at a substantial cost.
While sidings like fiber cement and wood require regular scraping painting and caulking vinyl siding only requires an occasional cleaning with a standard.
Reduced energy use ranging from just 1 percent to about 11 percent.
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The adhesive used to attach the siding to the vinyl actually cures to create a permanent bond between the two components.
Need to develop a means to attach cladding over thick layers of exterior insulation that can meet the following.
Two studies indicate some benefits to using insulated vinyl siding but more data is needed to win over this skeptic.
Here is an overview of the data.
The green solution creates a thermal mass and increases the overall r value of the wall.
The bid i just got is from a company that wants to put vinyl siding with foam insulation attached to the siding on over the existing siding.
Pros and cons of insulated vinyl siding vs non insulated siding.
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My siding is mostly in good shape.
Insulated siding is vinyl siding with rigid foam insulation laminated or permanently attached to the panel.
A fresh look i ve been getting a lot of questions about insulated vinyl siding the vinyl siding with form fitted.
Insulated vinyl siding is standard vinyl siding with a backing of solid rigid foam insulation.
Rigid foam insulation and vinyl siding.
Insulated vinyl siding advantages.