Siding: length and varieties

Vinyl siding is popular among consumers. This reputation is well-deserved, because the finish is excellent for facing buildings, protects them from negative factors and is offered for sale in a variety of colors and sizes. In the market today, siding is represented by many manufacturers, but consumers are interested not only in the supplier, but in the size of the finish. This will be discussed below.

Siding, the length of which can be selected by you depending on the parameters of the house, can have a different number of herringbone waves, which is called form factor. Visiting the store, you will find products with a single, double and triple herringbone. Each of them has its own designation in the form of letters:

• S;
• D;
• T.

After this character, there are numbers that define the width. For example, marking D 4,5 will indicate that in front of you - a panel with a double herringbone, whose wave thickness is 4.5 inches, which is approximately equal to 114.3 mm. This indicates that the total panel width is 228.6 mm. If you decide to purchase a siding, the length of the finish should also interest you. It is worth mentioning that there is no standard for sizes, each manufacturer varies the mesh.

The panels can be purchased in different lengths, they range from 2.5 to 4 m. As for the thickness of the sheet, it can be equal to 0.7 mm minimum. The maximum value is 1.2 mm. Buying a siding, the length of which will correspond to your preferences, you should pay attention also to the width of the product, it can vary from 20 to 30 cm.

Dimensions of metal siding

On sale, you can also find metal siding, which is more impressive longevity. However, it has drawbacks, one of which is expressed in the susceptibility of corrosion panels. However, if you still decide to purchase this finish, you should familiarize yourself with its size. Metal siding, whose length is up to 4000 mm, can have a metal thickness of 0.48-0.61 mm.

It is important to know also the width, in this case it ranges from 200 to 250 mm. The weight of one square meter of finishing varies from 2.4 to 3.5 kg. Acquiring metal lining, you can buy as many panels as you need. This is very convenient if in the works you are faced with a problem when only a few products were not enough.

Dimensions of socle siding

The basement siding, the dimensions, the width, the length of which you should be aware of, is used to protect the lower part of the building from the negative factors of the external environment. This material perfectly resists mechanical damage and can be represented by imitation of different materials, including artificial and natural.

The company "Deca" offers for sale this kind of finishes. The length of the vinyl siding in this case is 1127 mm. As for the width, it is 461 mm. These dimensions are convenient not only for installation, but also for transportation. You can buy this siding in a simulation of stone or masonry. This collection is common among consumers in the southern and northern regions. The width of the panel is 426 mm, while its length is limited to 1196 mm.

Dimensions of the siding Novik

You should be interested in the length of the siding panel if you are planning to purchase Novik material under a torn stone. Products are made using special technology, and their dimensions are 1150x520 mm. Before installation, you will need to purchase a starting rail, profiles and outer corners. This finish has an affordable price. If you love a stone, it is not necessary to purchase natural material, it will be enough to buy its imitation.

Typical dimensions of the Weinstein siding

The length of the Weinstein siding panel is often of interest to consumers. This finish is characterized by excellent quality. In the production of panels, high-precision German equipment is used, which allows to obtain finishing of ideal dimensions. The parameters of one panel are 795x595 mm. Using such a siding, you will not encounter a huge number of scraps. The material does not have to be purchased for stock, and its price will pleasantly surprise you.

Conclusion

Quite often, consumers decide which siding to purchase - metal or vinyl. The latter variety is of low weight, whereas the steel in the base is ready to last much longer. If you do not want to damage the polymer surface, then metal siding should be cut as carefully as possible. It is better not to do it at all.