Their intent was to sell me the lp smart siding and trim.
Lp smart panel siding reviews.
Today i rarely see james hardie siding used on new homes any more.
List of the cons of lp smart siding.
The warranty on lp smart siding is not very long.
In the last few years this his changed.
1 was from lp.
Builders are using lp smartside instead.
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I was visited by 3 men representing 3 different companies at a jobsite in east tennessee.
They are the leading manufacturer of building and lumber products offering alternatives to plywood and solid wood building products.
Lp was founded in 1973 and is based in nashville tennessee.
Lp smartside is a collection of siding products manufactured by lp louisiana pacific corporation.
Lp smartside is the new high end siding of choice here in minnesota.
Lp smartside is made out of what lp calls an engineered wood product the first step in the process involves placing raw lumber through a wood chipper to create wood strands chips that are somewhat uniform in shape size.
It used to be stucco but moisture intrusion problems with stucco siding made many high end home builders start using james.
Once you go beyond that limit then the pro rata deduction on the coverage you receive is 2 2 per year.
The wood strands are then fed through a mixing mechanism whereby all surfaces of the wood chips are coated with a mixture of waxes resins and zinc.