Not really. You can have your vinyl siding installed in any season, as your schedule and budget allow. But keep in mind that some contractors are more available during the off-seasons. Regardless of when you have your new siding installed, you'll enjoy the immediate benefits of improved appearance, as well as the long-term benefits of durability and easy maintenance.

Yes. A common practice is to nail ?" thick Extruded Polystyrene (XPS) fanfold insulation over the old siding. This will help hold the siding in place because the brittle asbestos siding will break when nailed. Do not tape the joints of the XPS. This will allow the water vapor to pass through the wall system more freely.

Yes, but most times you need to install additional window and door trim to ensure that the product lies flush with windows and doors. Sometimes this additional trim requirement makes it less expensive to tear off the old siding and start from scratch. Look at the diagram in the CSSB's Exterior and Interior Wall Manual for more details.

This must be determined by you and your contractor. A thorough visual inspection should be made of the old siding to make sure it is not deteriorating and is solid enough to hold nails.

Yes, this is entirely possible. Temperature control is the issue. You can use one of our heat exchanges to change the steam to hot water. Then you can use a mixing valve to control temperature of the hot water. You may want to consider the use of a safety control.

Please remove all breakables from the interior of the outside walls of your house as your walls will shake from the pounding outside. Please do not return your breakables until the entire project has been completed.

It can be done with furring strips or fan-fold insulation. We recommend the insulation because it provides an increase in "R" value which can help with energy savings.

Yes. All surfaces must be clean and free of debris prior to painting. Repainting aluminum siding can make it appear new and can be done for approximately 1/4 to 1/3 the cost of having new siding installed.

No. You should remove all existing ridge caps, then apply a water proof strip of felt, metal, fastener-sealing eave protection to ensure that the ridges or hips are water tight. Finally, install the new ridge caps.

Basically, 80% of all installations go on existing gutters, the only time new gutters are recommended is if they are pitted and are beginning to leak, beat up and bent or very unsightly, i.e., you're installing a brand new beautiful system and why put it on unsightly green moldy gutters.

Yes, we can install the gazebo on your deck in most cases. If this is done you do not need to purchase the floor/deck. We can also install the gazebo on your existing patio or elevate it adjacent to your deck.

Yes, you can purchase AutoTrackR for your existing vehicle by contacting the AutoTrackR sales office at 888-466-5353.

Yes. Providing the existing tiles are securely fixed and the extra thickness of the waterproof wall panelling does not interfere with the operation of existing fixtures such as bath taps, shower mixer valves, doors and architraves. Some older bathrooms have walls that are half tiled, and have been stuck on using cement.

Yes, however the ideal time is during building or renovating. Difficulties are often encountered on existing bathroom installations i.e. - penetrating wall studs/noggins within wall cavities, removing of bathroom tiles etc.

Cambridge Pavingstones can be used as an overlay over existing concrete patios and walkways as well as asphalt driveways. Costs incurred for removal and disposal of existing asphalt or concrete are therefore eliminated.

Yes. The BOZ is designed for installation in existing metal chimneys with 6 or 8 inch diameter flues. In addition, it can be adapted to many other chimney types.

Not really. You can have your vinyl siding installed in any season, as your schedule and budget allow. Regardless of when you have your new siding installed, you'll enjoy the immediate benefits of improved appearance, as well as the long-term benefits of durability and easy maintenance. Fill out hansons online appointment form and get a FREE Entertainment Coupon Book or Grocery Coupon Book. While supplies last. Coupon Books available at hansons' showroom locations.

In a way, it's almost no contest. When compared to wood, brick, stone, stucco, and metal sidings on the basis of initial cost, maintenance costs, appearance, durability and value, vinyl siding is clearly superior. Alside offers a broad range of vinyl siding products, so you can choose one that's easily affordable. Whichever you choose, you can expect the highest quality and lasting beauty. And Alside vinyl siding never needs painting or staining.

In most cases a metal roof can be installed over composition roofing materials. The condition of the roofing substructure will be a factor and the building codes in your area will dictate the number of roofing layers allowed. Because of its light weight, relative to all other roofing systems, many local codes will allow installation of a metal roof over multiple roofing layers where other systems would be prohibited.

Yes, you can purchase LoJack for your existing vehicle. Call 1-800-4-LOJACK (1-800-456-5225) for more information.