When it comes to siding for new construction or an exterior facelift, you’ll find quite an array of materials from which to choose. Each material has its own advantages and drawbacks. Here’s a look at ...

Q: I live in a two-story house that has T-111 plywood siding. As you know, this siding has a vertical groove every 8 inches. Across this siding I have a 2-by-12-inch board. My question is, should I ...

Q:We have a ranch home in the Bay Area and over the years we've replaced some of the exterior siding with plywood. When we did this work, waterproof paper was installed beneath the plywood. The ...

The siding you choose for your home has to look good — that’s a given. But it also has to protect it from the elements, and ...

Jeff Nichols has made a career reproducing the original siding and fence panels so treasured by Eichler home purists. This month, he will move his two companies — Eichler Siding and Vintage Plywood ...