Siding log

This material is considered modern and is used for exterior finishing of various types of premises. How to choose the right siding and apply it?

Siding for logs - types and features

Choosing this material, it is worth considering the most popular options. One such is vinyl siding under the log. It has a mass of positive properties and is very light in the device. These double-layer panels withstand mechanical damage, and the load while their outer coating protects from external influences and imparts the desired decorativeness.

Metal siding under the log differs in material basis. The metal is even more durable and not subject to corrosion, ultraviolet and other external damaging factors. Metal siding block house under the log is fire resistant and can easily be used in any premises. In this case, do not worry about the possibility of rapid ignition of the material. Acrylic siding under the log is distinguished by a long service life - about 50 years, high strength, not subject to external damage, easy to operate. It is worth noting that acrylic siding is somewhat more expensive, which is due to the high quality of the material.

Wooden siding for imitation logs is characterized by special aesthetic qualities. Each used element is considered special and can be absolutely unique. The cost of this material will depend directly on the selected wood species: maple, oak, ash. Such material requires additional processing and protection, because wood is exposed to the environment. With the right installation and proper maintenance, this siding will last about 15 years. This cladding will require significant financial costs, because the cost of natural wood is quite high.

Siding for logs - choice of colors

If the installation and installation of the siding do not require special efforts and special skills, then the choice of the color palette is quite a complicated process. To properly choose the color and texture for the facade of the house, it is necessary to consider the following nuances: the cost, the style of the house, the type of the circumference, the color uniformity, the predisposition to burnout and fading. There are three main groups of siding colors: white, pastel, color. Dilute this palette can be with the help of dark shades of brown, blue, green or burgundy.