Bad Lp Siding

List of the cons of lp smart siding.

Bad lp siding.

The siding had typical swelling at the edges and was clearly delaminating. Vinyl siding manufacturing is bad for the environment while vinyl siding can help builders earn leed points the us green building council has declined to support a credit specific to vinyl use. View the lp smartside trim siding 32 98 32 98. It used to be stucco but moisture intrusion problems with stucco siding made many high end home builders start using james.

Regardless of the maintenance nearly all lp siding installations i look at from this era have failed at least certainly to some degree. Strand wood siding panel model lpps3848o8t 32 98 32 98. The warranty on lp smart siding is not very long. 0 375 in x 11 844 in x 191 875 in.

My opinion is and always has been that swelled recalled moisture compromised lp siding should be replaced. Lp inner seal siding can be identified by the classic lp knot that is embossed into the siding see attached photo. Lp smartside is the new high end siding of choice here in minnesota. I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee.

Learn more about our engineered wood siding and trim. Their intent was to sell me the lp smart siding and trim. Lp smartside engineered wood trim siding resists damage from impacts better than fiber cement and vinyl siding. Once you go beyond that limit then the pro rata deduction on the coverage you receive is 2 2 per year.

0 437 in x 12 in x 192 in. Smartside 76 series primed engineered lap siding common. Lp smartside smartside 48 in. 1 was from lp.

The timing is a little fuzzy but to my understanding lp stopped making inner seal siding around 1996 and they started making a similar and improved product called smartside starting around 2000.