Part of this higher expense is the result of the material itself but it also has to do with the installation labor as well as the volume of trim and paint required to finish the siding.
Dark siding wood or vinyl.
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You want to stand out from the crowd with a rich vibrant shade of vinyl siding.
So which siding should you choose if you want dark colored cladding.
The dark siding helps to emphasize details of the home especially when paired with lighter trim color and natural elements like stone veneer.
Here the rich blue pairs well with the dark wood door and shutters.
This is true of just about any dark color.
Other top trends for 2020.
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Good quality wood siding can cost 250 more than vinyl siding of similar quality.
Brown vinyl siding is a rich and distinctive color that can transform a homes into a unique attention grabbing dwelling.
Also less shutters and wider window trim is in too.
Dark siding retains heat more than light siding does.
If you re not one to blend into the background choose one of our darkest options like barn red forest or mystic blue just prepare to be the envy of your neighborhood.
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The problems with dark vinyl siding colors are mainly twofold.
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Another siding trend for 2020 is an extension of styles seen in previous years incorporating texture into your home s exterior.
These classic vinyl siding colors deliver curb appeal for years.
Wood is always my first choice of siding regardless of color because it holds crisp edges and smooth surfaces is subjectively by far the nicest of the solid non vinyl cladding materials to work with and has the lowest embodied carbon.
It s common knowledge that dark colors soak more heat from the sun while lighter colors repel it.