What is the siding?

The flap of the flap is a type of siding made of wedge boards that are designed to overlap each other. Individual boards used in the dress tiling are known as flaps; The flap clothing can also be referred to as chamfering, bike or weather board in different areas of the world. Many people find an aesthetically pleasant towing scale and are mainly associated with frame houses built in the American area of ​​New England. Historically, the dress was dragged by dividing wooden boards into thin strips that could be nailed to the side of the house to protect it. The overlapping design allowed the wood to expand and download the weather change, and stimulated rain and snow to escape from the structure rather than penetrate and cause damage. The word "Clapboard" comes from the Dutch Klappen , which means "divide". Flap can be left unfinished or can be painted depending on personal taste and to historicA wide range of forests was used for the siding of the dress. Red Cedar has been a popular choice for centuries because it is naturally resistant to weather and pests, but other soft and hard forests can also be used.

Due to the growing lack of wood and concerns about the ethics of the use of wood in the construction, today can be made of metal, various plastics and fiber and fiber, rather than wood. In fact, the use of wood for the siding is forbidden in some areas. Many of these materials are actually more resistant than wood, which makes them a better choice for weather protection and once they are painted, it is difficult to distinguish them from traditional wooden dress tiles.

Repair Clvlečka APBOARD can be time consuming because it is originally used. For this reason, people tend to remain on the top of the dress maintenance, to paint their clapping regularly and immediately remove boards that show signs of rot and damage. Removal and replacement of flapsY requires a qualified hand because the aim is to remove damaged clapping without breaking or damage to the surrounding flaps.