Here are a few of the advantages to steel siding:
- Unlike vinyl siding, steel siding is extremely durable – it never cracks like vinyl siding does.
- Unlike wood siding, steel siding requires very little maintenance
- Unlike wood siding, steel siding is fire-resistant.
- Unlike wood siding, steel siding resists rot and insect damage.
- Unlike wood siding, steel siding does not expand or contract when the weather or humidity changes.
- Unlike wood siding, steel siding never needs painting.
- Unlike vinyl, steel siding is recyclable.
- Unlike vinyl, steel siding is rarely damaged by hail or any other force of nature.
- Unlike either vinyl or wood siding, steel siding is SEAMLESS!
Care & Maintenance of Steel Siding
One of the biggest benefits of steel siding is that it is virtually maintenance-free. Maintenance inspections should be annually with attention paid to any loose fasteners or joints that may need new sealant. Aside from that, simply wash with a mild detergent, water and soft cloth when needed. What could be easier than that?