Vinyl Siding versus Wood Siding – Which one should I choose?
Let’s compare vinyl siding vs wood siding, covering durability, cost, maintenance, aesthetic, and suitability for different climates like those in Nova Scotia.
Halifax 2026 Siding trends
some siding and exterior design trends that are showing up in Halifax and around Nova Scotia based on recent data & local examples — plus ideas of how you might apply them.
How do I decide on a siding color for my home? – Part 2
There are several siding colour combinations that are popular across Canada, and many cater to our diverse climates, architectural styles, and natural surroundings. Below are four trending palettes with images and notes on why they work well. You can use these as inspiration and then tweak them to your home’s specific situation.
How much does siding actually cost?
A guide to help you understand the pricing differences between different siding options. If you want 100% accurate price, we encourage you to get a quote from a reputable Siding Company/Contractor that details siding material specifics, service inclusions and exclusions plus any options you may be considering.
How do I decide on a siding color for my home? – Part 1
Choosing the right siding color for your home is a big decision—it affects curb appeal, resale value, and how you feel about your home every time you pull into the driveway. Here's a clear step-by-step approach to help you make the best decision.
Blogging About Siding: Yes, It's a Real Thing — and Here's Why We Do It
Turns out, these little articles aren’t just about filling space on our website. They help homeowners make smart decisions, answer common questions, and give people a better idea of who we are and how we work.
Why a Siding Company Is Even Writing a Blog
It’s a fair question. Siding isn’t always the most glamorous topic. You don’t often hear people say, “Did you read that amazing post about fiber cement flashing details?”
But here's the thing: People care about their homes.
Vinyl Siding versus Hardie Fiber Cement - Which should I choose?
Here’s a breakdown of how vinyl siding compares to James Hardie fiber-cement siding in Nova Scotia: advantages, disadvantages, costs, and what to consider.
Siding Warranties, what are they and why should I care?
We all know warranties are important but they can also be confusing.
Understanding them is crucial when investing in new siding. A warranty can protect you from unexpected repair or replacement costs, but only if you know what’s covered, for how long, and under what conditions.
The Fit, Form, and Function of House Siding: More Than Just a Pretty Face
Choosing the right siding means balancing performance, appearance, and durability. It’s not just about what looks good — it’s about what fits well, functions reliably, and complements your home’s architecture.
What are the different siding profiles available Halifax?
In Halifax, homeowners have access to a wide range of siding profile types, each offering a different aesthetic and functional advantage. Below is a breakdown of the most common siding profiles available, categorized by material and style.
Price vs. Value in Halifax House Siding
Don’t choose siding just because it’s the cheapest. Choose based on what gives you the best return for your specific goals — whether that's low maintenance, long lifespan, visual appeal, or boosting property value.
What Type of Siding do I have on my home?
If you're trying to figure out what type of siding you have on your home, you're not alone. Many homes built from the 1940s through the 2000s used a wide range of siding types, and identifying yours can help with:
Repairs or replacement
Energy efficiency upgrades
Renovation permits
Warranty or insurance claims
Qualifying for rebates (e.g., Greener Homes)