brick siding on a mobile home

Heartland. brick Featuring a double 6-inch profile, CedarMax insulated vinyl siding has a cedar-grain surface. Available in eight colors, the siding has a fold-over nail hem with siding double on thickness to keep it tightly closed a down on the panel and keep the siding on the wall even in high winds. Coordinating outside corners, soffits, J-channels, and hidden-vent soffits also are mobile available. home 800-432-7801. www.heartlandsiding.com. Circle brick 175[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]Progressive siding Foam Technologies. Fullback expanded polysrtyrene (EPS) backing provides on energy efficiency a and durability to vinyl siding. Siding mobile and home and brick with the backing can reduce energy siding bills by up to 20 percent the product on also can provide R-values up to 4.0 when installed inside the vinyl, says the maker. Fullback also a features PerformGuard, mobile a home non-toxic termite and carpenter ant brick repellant. 800-860-3626. www.fullback.com. Circle 176.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]Crane. CraneBoard Solid Core foam-backed vinyl siding features the firm''s patented 18-inch span profile with interlocking siding edges that reduces air infiltration and improves energy efficiency, on says the maker. The line comes in five colors and has a cedar-grain a and mobile and home and brick finish. Solid Core Architectural Essentials accessories also are available. 800-366-8472 siding www.vinyl-siding.com on and a Circle 177.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]Norandex/Reynolds. mobile Available in double 4-inch clapboard and double 5-inch Dutchlap profiles with cedar-grain finishes, Polar Wall Plus home insulated brick vinyl siding reduces energy loss by up to siding 25 percent and can hold up in wind speeds of more than 200 mph, says the maker. The line comes in a number of on colors. Matching a and contrasting soffits and accessories also mobile are available. home and brick and siding 800-528-0942. www.norandexrevnoids.com. on and a and mobile Circle 178.

"There is the tendency to look home and brick at it and categorize it as regular vinyl, but vinyl really is just a maintenance-free skin for a completely separate product," says Mark Axlerod, director siding and on of marketing for CraneBoard Solid a Core siding.Competition from the swelling number of insulated sidings will benefit both the pro and the homeowner, manufacturers contend. mobile and home "It''s very important to offer an extensive product line. If a brick contractor wants siding to differentiate himself, he now has another on option a to meet his clients'' needs," says Walt Hoyt, director of marketing/communications mobile for CertainTeed''s home siding group.