Why choose cladding? Many homeowners may be asking this question. Cladding is ideal for a number of reasons. Protection from harsh weather is one of the main reasons for using cladding for your property. Heavy rainfall and strong winds can both have an impact of the stability of our roofing system. Using cladding will be one less thing to worry about when it comes to ensuring the exterior of your house is efficiently maintained. Not only will your house be protected but there will be a limited amount of maintenance required to keep the cladding looking brand new. Wooden cladding is the traditional material used, however UPVC cladding is now available, here are some tips to help confirm which cladding will be ideal for you.
Wooden Cladding
Timber cladding offers a more natural appearance and you can easily improve the look by a simple paint job. The natural insulation allows you to save a lot of money on heating bills throughout the winter months. Timber is also very eco friendly and flexible.
Wooden cladding is a lot more difficult to maintain as it will require regular repainting. Harsh weather conditions may cause a lot of wear and tear, resulting in constant worry during bad climate. This material will be quite costly to maintain, and may result in being expensive over a long period of time.
PVC Cladding
Exterior PVC cladding is a lot more durable and efficient than traditional materials. This material can be used for a number of things such as the guttering system, wall fixtures and also interior elements. This type of cladding can be cut and used to suit any type of structure on a building. You can easily change the colour to fit the look of your property. This material can also withstand harsh weather conditions and lasts for decades.
This PVC cladding is also affordable and will surely be cost efficient over a particular time period.
So, which material will be ideal for you? These helpful tips will certainly help you make a good comparison. Deciding which cladding is right for you should be a doddle. If you still aren’t sure then some research online is the easiest way to go.