Siding "Ship beam": description, photo

Siding for today is one of the most popular facade and socle decoration materials. Panels of this type are very easy to install, look beautiful and also easy to clean. An important advantage of siding is, of course, its not too high cost. In particular, it concerns its vinyl variety.

General description of PVC siding

Vinyl facade panels are made of modified polyvinyl chloride resin, and therefore differ quite high strength. Siding of this type has a layered structure. The lower layer is able to withstand great mechanical and shock loads, the upper, decorative, does not burn out in the sun and is resistant to other unfavorable natural factors.

The pattern and texture of the panels of this kind can be different. Most often in the Russian market you can find vinyl siding "Shipboard" and "Christmas tree". The first is the most popular. Why, we will consider just below.

The color palette of PVC front panels can be very different. A very popular variety is, for example, peach color material. It is this vinyl siding "Shipboard" photo, shown below, demonstrates in all its glory. Also on the market are materials with a brown tinge of "cappuccino" and "caramel", green panels "kiwi", gray-blue "halva" and "pistachios", etc.

Advantages and disadvantages of vinyl siding

To the main advantages of using this material, the owners of country houses refer primarily to the fact that it, unlike wooden and metal panels, does not rot and does not undergo corrosion. In addition, vinyl siding is flexible and quite resistant to mechanical damage.

The only drawback of facade finishing PVC is that it is not particularly resistant to fire. Vinyl siding does not burn, but with strong heating begins to melt.

The Deck panels

There are a lot of PVC siding brands on the Russian market. However, the most popular manufacturer of this material is today the German firm Docke. Issued siding "Deck", sold in our country, of course, not in Germany. Its factories are produced by the domestic company Doke Express, which is the official representative of Doke, according to the technologies developed by the Germans.

The PVC facade panels produced by this company are of the highest quality, beautiful appearance and durability. With all this, they are quite democratic. The main advantage, which distinguishes them from the products of most other brands, is the special design of the lock. Mounting panels of this type is extremely simple, since the master does not have to over-tighten the screws. At the same time, the assembled cladding very well resists even the strongest gust of wind, while protecting the façade of the building itself. In addition, the anti-hurricane lock Doke adds extra rigidity and mechanical strength to the panels. As a result, during the weather, the vinyl cover of this manufacturer, unlike other brands, does not make a noise at all.

Siding "Shipboard": general description

This texture of vinyl material, as already mentioned, is the most popular in Russia. And, of course, very often the owners of country houses purchase for the facade decoration panels "Shipboard", issued by the company "Deck Extruden", with anti-uranium lock. The main advantage of siding of this texture is not particularly catchy and original, but very neat and solid appearance. The walls of the buildings, covered with such panels, look presentable, reminding at the same time the wooden deck of the ancient ship. In addition, the color range of such material as Socking Docke "Shipboard" is very wide, and it is extremely easy to take care of it.

The main advantages of the siding "Shipboard"

The popularity of panels of this texture is also not too high in value. When decorating large areas, you can save a lot. Also, the Deck siding "Shipboard" is valued for:

• Precisely held geometric dimensions. This structure allows you to create the most durable and airtight, reliably protecting the wall covering.

• The possibility of installation in both horizontal and vertical position.

• The presence of additional stiffeners. Various kinds of mechanical effects of the panel "Shipboard" stand better than siding other textures.

• The ability to mount a hidden way. Due to this feature the siding "Shipboard" looks very harmonious.

• The possibility of using for decoration of buildings of almost any stylistic orientation.

The cost of the siding "Shipboard" from Doke

As already mentioned, this wonderful facade cladding is not too expensive. The standard dimensions of the sinking "Ship beam" Doke is 3660 x 232 x 1.1 mm. There is a panel of such dimensions in the range of 200-230 rubles. Of course, when calculating the total cost of a house shell, you should also take into account the price of additional items. For example, the near-window profile of 3.66 m is about 650 rubles, the three-meter starting profile is 100 rubles, the bordering profile is 340 rubles. etc.

Prices for panels and additional items from different suppliers may vary. But it usually happens that if the price of the material itself is lower for some firm than its competitors, the price for bars and profiles is higher, and vice versa.

Conclusion from all of the above, you can do only one. Vinyl siding "Ship beam" from the company Doke is to be purchased both for finishing a small country house, and for plating a large cottage. In any case, look like this finish will be very nice and will last a long time. At the same time it is not too expensive.