If you need added insulation insulated vinyl siding has a backing of solid rigid foam insulation that fills the voids behind the siding s stepped profile.
Insulated siding options.
Ply gem offers insulated siding which wraps your home s exterior with a continuous blanket of insulation up to 1 1 4 thick that can help lower energy costs.
Insulated vinyl siding has an outer skin made of polyvinyl chloride or pvc just like standard vinyl siding.
Behind this skin is a layer of expanded polystyrene eps that is form fitted to the stepped siding profile of the vinyl.
The insulated vinyl siding performed the best lowest structural sheathing moisture content when there was no wetting event and the conventional vinyl siding performed the best after the water injection testing.
Inside you will enjoy a quieter more comfortable home.
The insulation is glued in place for a permanent connection.
This way you can hold onto your money longer and spread out the expensive of a new siding job over a longer period of time.
Vinyl siding can be installed on newly built walls and also over most types of existing siding.
With some standard options available to insulated vinyl siding contractors such as greensky financing a 20 000 siding job can be financed for as low as 250 mo.