Thinking about putting your house on the market? If so, then you're probably wondering what you can do to spruce up the place before listing your property. If the siding on your home has experienced a lot of wear and tear over the years, then replacing those warped, rotted boards may be the update you need to increase the value of your home. 1635
With the real estate industry in full swing, homeowners can take advantage of the rush to buy as it is a sellers’ market in many areas of the country. This can mean that homes are sold almost as fast as they are listed--which can create problems down the road for unsavvy or first-time new home buyers. 1632
When everything is functioning as it should, the home is a veritable fortress against the elements, heat loss, and even against unwanted intruders. However, it only takes one thing going wrong for that to change. That is why home maintenance is one of the most important components of property ownership and management—as the proper care and upkeep of the home can prevent serious problems and dramatically reduce long-term costs. Siding assists with insulation and provides…
A house is only as good as the whole of its parts. When a part fails due to old age or inferior quality, the performance of the house becomes compromised. One of the most important components for homeowners to pay attention to is the siding. The siding is responsible for keeping you and your loved ones protected. It also plays a crucial role in energy efficiency and the overall insulation of your home. 1555
Whether you’re on the Kansas or Missouri side of the Kansas City Metropolis, homeowners in the area are blessed with the full, four-season experience when it comes to weather. While this certainly comes with its challenges, there’s something special about the changing of the seasons that folks in other parts of the world don’t experience. That said, living in the Midwest means being prepared for the changing of the seasons in just about every way—and…
The house contains many components that all work together to provide an aesthetically pleasing protective barrier between you and the outside world. While everything works in concert with each other, one of the most important elements is the siding material chosen for the house. Many siding options are popular, but vinyl siding has been one of the most widespread materials used in homes across the United States. 1509
When it comes to home remodeling projects, few are as impactful or as important as the ones that involve the home’s exterior. The exterior is the first thing guests notice when they pull into the driveway of your home, and it’s also the first line of defense against the elements. For these reasons, siding replacements are one of the most popular home improvement projects performed across the country. 1486
Fiber cement siding was first introduced to the US construction market in the early 70’s and has continued to grow in popularity ever since. If you’re looking for a siding material that looks just like wood without the maintenance and high costs of traditional wood siding, fiber cement is one of the most well-known and best-loved options for use in exterior remodeling projects. 1475
Whether you’re replacing your old siding or choosing siding for your new home, the siding products you choose matter a great deal. Siding materials range in look, style, maintenance needs, and durability, and the right or wrong choice can and will affect the value of your property for years to come. So what is best when choosing siding for your home? At Smart Exteriors, we know how siding materials are and how intimidating it can…
Are you considering exterior remodeling in Kansas City? Your home is one of your largest investments, and protecting your investment should be one of your number one priorities. One of the easiest ways to not only protect your home but to also increase the value of your property is by remodeling its exterior. There are many different types of exterior home renovations, including roofing, siding, window and door replacements, among others. Changes that you make…
Smart Exteriors is Kansas City's leading expert on siding. From materials such as vinyl, steel, PVC and fiber cement siding, to popular siding brands like James Hardie, LP Smart Siding and Celect siding, we know which types are best for Kansas City and for your home and budget. After you read our guide, you will become an educated buyer and will be ensured to get the best possible outcome for your home and budget.
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