Old Siding Tiles

Product overview weatherside fiber cement siding is the one and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles.

Old siding tiles.

Also known as barn siding board and batten is an old classic when it comes to exteriors. Roofing ornamentation such as finials weathervanes and chimney pots. Warm terra cotta tiles contrast the green like oxidized copper for a fun touch. My mother is now looking to possibly have the house resided.

A look at the different styles and materials for siding shingles and roofing for old houses including clapboard dutch lap and novelty siding. The presence of old dirty demotion materials may suggest that old asbestos cement shingles have been removed from the home even when new completely different materials are installed. When cutting fiber cement siding with circular saw use a blade that has only four or six teeth. These materials are known as fiber cement siding and they contain no asbestos.

The design is made up of wide boards being placed together and then a thin piece of wood the batten placed to cover up the gap where the two boards meet. It s available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years. Homes built between 1920 and the 1960s are likely to contain asbestos in any cementitious siding tiles. In this video this old house general contractor tom silva shares his secrets for working with fiber cement siding.

Wood metal and tile roofing. Weatherside fiber cement siding is the 1 and only solution for replacing or repairing old asbestos siding shingles. Cementitious siding installed after 1973 is very unlikely to contain asbestos. It is available in a variety of sizes and shapes to match many of the old siding shingles installed over the last 60 years.

Can we just remove the old vinyl and go over the aspestos again or does that have to be removed also tia p. To keep dust to a minimum use a circular saw that s equipped with either a dust collection bag or electric fan that blows dust into a bucket.