Fiber Substrate Siding

Both treated engineered strand and treated engineered fiber substrates incorporate our proprietary smartguard process to enhance strength and offer protection against termites and fungal decay.

Fiber substrate siding.

The siding you choose for your new home or remodeling project will be with you for years. Our smartguard manufacturing process actually improves upon nature creating products that are engineered for strength performance and protection against fungal decay and termites. What is lp smartside siding made of. Lp smartside offers products from two types of engineered wood treated engineered wood fiber substrates or treated engineered wood strand substrates.

Fiber substrate lap siding 1 minimum 6 inch clearance must be maintained between siding and finish grade. To help you decide here s an in depth look at how engineered wood siding compares to james hardie fiber cement siding. Siding comes wood textured with a cove. Fiber substrate lap and panel siding products consist of engineered wood siding manufactured with an overlay as panel or lap sidings in smooth and textured surfaces unfinished factory primed intended to be exposed to the weather after painting.

Lp smartside 7 16 x 12 x 16 smooth fiber lap siding is one of the most durable lap siding options in the market today. Lp smartside foundations smooth lap siding is made from fiber substrate a type of engineered wood that outperforms most competitors. Siding must not be in direct contact with masonry concrete brick stone stucco or mortar. Siding applied adjacent to porches patios walks etc.

Here is a guide to coating five of today s most popular exterior surfaces. In order to select the best siding for your home s exterior it s useful to weigh the pros and cons. This siding product has more flexibility lighter and is far less likely to break or crack than fiber cement. Fiber cement siding a combination of portland cement ground sand cellulose fiber and select additives holds paint exceptionally well.

Whether you re coating a new substrate or repainting an existing one it pays to use the correct products and procedures. This is a treated fiber substrate siding with a 50 year pro rated limited warranty. Lp smartside products deliver all the warmth and beauty of traditional wood plus the durability and workability of engineered wood. With each option logs of wood are cut down to strands or fiber and then coated with a mixture that makes them resistant to water decay and insects.

Lp smartside products are available in two similar types of treated engineered wood substrates to achieve distinctly different looks. Siding is 12 wide and each board. Financing options avaliable 877 439 0443.