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What Are Tell-Tale Signs I Need To Replace My Siding?

Katelyn Lewis • Feb 15, 2023

Like a roof, the siding of your home can also be an important factor in protecting your home from the elements and maintaining its overall appearance.

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Here are some signs that your home's siding may need to be replaced:


1. Cracks, warping, or holes: If you notice any cracks, warping, or holes in your siding, it's important to address them promptly as they can allow water to enter your home and cause further damage.


2. Fading or discoloration: If your siding is fading or discoloring, this can indicate that it's reached the end of its lifespan and may need to be replaced.


3. Loose or missing siding: If you notice any loose or missing pieces of siding, this can compromise the protection of your home from the elements and should be repaired or replaced promptly.


4. Energy efficiency issues: If you notice increased energy bills or drafts in your home, this may indicate that your siding is not providing adequate insulation and may need to be replaced.


It's important to address any issues with your home's siding promptly to maintain the protection and appearance of your home. If you're unsure whether your siding is in need of repair or replacement, it's best to discuss it with a professional contractor.


At Retex, we offer complimentary siding assessments so you don't have to pay a penny for peace of mind and a solution to your siding worries. Call us today at 804-258-6300 to schedule your complimentary assessment.


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