Metal siding for timber

The traditional building material has always been considered a tree. But, unfortunately, it is exposed to atmospheric precipitation, it needs protection from fungus and rot. All these problems can easily be solved by using metal siding as a finishing material.

Features of metal siding under the timber

First of all about the price. It varies depending on the type of siding - a little lower for metal siding from ordinary steel with a color coating and slightly higher for galvanized high-strength steel with photo-in-the-eye drawing of the pattern on the surface. But in both cases metal siding with imitation of the surface under the wooden beam is characterized by increased resistance to unfavorable environmental influences, it is environmentally safe and durable facing material, easy to install (note that installation can be carried out all year round, as the material does not deform when significant temperature difference), prevents overheating of the facade (has a high degree of light reflection), not combustible.

Panels metal siding under the tree (in this case under the wooden beam) can be wide and narrow, straight and curly. When installing them (panels) can be placed both horizontally and vertically, but in any case the exterior facade will look like a log cabin.

The advantages of using this finishing material can be attributed to the fact that under the metal siding panel you can arrange a heater, which will reduce the cost of heating the house.

And, in conclusion, a few words about the aesthetic side of the issue. Polymeric coating of metal siding under the beam can imitate various types of wood, for example, stained oak, pine or Karelian birch. This allows you to realize the most intricate ideas for exterior decoration of the house.