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LUX SIDING
Lux siding panel is one of the most widespread materials used for house facades in Canada. It is able to offer many advantages to the owners. The material is made of 24 gauge galvanized steel of premium quality, which can guarantee wonderful characteristics. Other alternatives to such panels can be made of aluminum, zinc, and copper. However, steel panel siding is usually the most popular option. The covering is produced with the help of reliable & durable material with the help of innovative technologies. The covering is produced in Canada, which makes it greatly available. The Lux exterior metal siding is accessible with a wide diversity of finishes & textures, which makes it versatile. The panels might be installed in various ways, so landowners can create unique designs for their houses & other buildings.
PROS & CONS OF THE COVERING
The key advantages of the covering are:
- Impressive protection from chemicals
- Resistance to any weather conditions
- Fire resistance
- Abrasion & corrosion resistance
- Great durability (about 40 years)
- Accessibility due to the local manufacturing
- The availability of customized sizes
- Environmental friendliness
- The diversity of colors & textures of Lux metal siding for houses
- The ease of installation
- Low maintenance
- The absence of fading
- Resistance to pests, plant growth, and mold
- The ease of cleaning.
There’re a few disadvantages to consider::
- Professional installation is required
- Higher price compared to some other materials.
VARIATIONS OF COVERING
The varieties of Lux panel siding are numerous. They allow creating unique designs to make a house stand out among others in the neighborhood. Consider the main Lux metal siding types:
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V-groove panels
It’s a modern & elegant covering that will underline the premium quality of any house. The solution is elegant and allows creating diverse designs. It’s possible to use panels of various hues for a more interesting style. Thanks to the unlimited length, you can achieve a perfectly smooth surface. In addition, there’re vented variations of metal building siding panels available. Such covering can be installed either horizontally or vertically. Landowners can also choose to combine those techniques to make a certain emphasis.
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Board & Batten
Thanks to their versatility, these steel siding panels are also extremely popular. They can be set up either horizontally or vertically. InIt’s a versatile solution, which provides ease of installation and a wonderful result. This type of covering provides good protection from winds & other impacts as well as significant durability. Being a better alternative to traditional board & batten constructions, it requires almost no maintenance and accepts any sort of finish. the latest case, the look will become more cozy & farm-like. Another benefit is that it’s possible to use both exposed & concealed fasteners for the installation of the covering.
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Sculptural panels (folded & slotted)
This type is represented by the folded steel. The metal siding panels Canada are successfully used to make certain decorations or to add accents to the general design of the house. It’s an expensive hand-made series, which can be produced in either standard or individual profiles. Thanks to their versatility, the boards can be used in different ways. They are suitable for the most complicated projects and for facades of various forms.
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Lux soffit
It’s possible to use Lux cladding panels in a different way. Lux soffits will not just add to the general style of the house but also provide additional protection for it. Here, both smooth & vented options are also available. Lux soffit can perfectly match the facade with the same covering as well as other types of siding. Double 7 variation can also be used in this way.
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Double 7
This variety presupposes the presence of 2 metal rows for each panel. Such boards can be either vented or smooth. Such varieties offer impressive protection from any weather conditions and offer fewer seams between the residential metal siding panels.
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Lux products also offer a wide choice of trims & finishing elements, which allow making the house design perfect & complete. Besides, any custom products are available. There’s no minimum amount for ordering.
Colors
For Lux metal cladding siding the varieties of colors & textures are numerous. The hues imitate wood and other natural textures or provide vibrant smooth colors. Choose out of 56 styles gathered in five collections:
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Wood grain series. It includes various hues with a texture imitating natural wood — cedar, cypress, ash, cherry, driftwood, fir, tigerwood, walnut, oak, willow, etc. The hues are different but natural & pleasant to the eye.
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Knotty wood grains. It includes varieties with more complicated natural textures of chestnut, redwood, ebony, oak, and teak for the impressive metal wood siding.
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Metallic series. For something more contemporary & stylish, observe this collection of various metallic colors with the corresponding textures & mesmerizing colors — graphite, carbon, copper, zinc, etc. The series is represented by more restrained elegant shades.
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Solid colors. It’s the widest collection, which allows homeowners to choose almost any color option according to their taste. Among the most popular varieties, we can call black, red, bronze, different shades of green, blue, gray hues, and many others.
Prices
When you try to calculate the total cost of your Lux panel covering, it’s required to understand that there’re many aspects that can influence the price. They are:
- The amount of work
- The type of exterior metal siding panels, their length, number, and width
- The necessity to remove the old covering
- The complexity of preparation works & the necessity to repair any damages on the surface.
The average cost for metal siding for a square foot starts from 17 USD. It might grow depending on the complexity of a project. Thus, to renovate the house, which has footage of 1,800 sq. ft, it’s required to pay from 30,600 USD. To know a more definite cost, it’s required to consult the specialist.
SETTING UP
Even though the setting up process with Lux metal siding profiles is not very complicated, only professionals can install the covering correctly & guarantee the durability and other benefits of the Lux panel siding Calgary. Experts have the necessary knowledge & experience to easily work with this material. The Lux metal siding installation process presupposes several stages:
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1. Consultations
It allows choosing a suitable type of panels, defining the amount of work, and other peculiarities of the project.
2. Preparation worksAt this stage, experts are to prepare the surface by removing the old siding, repairing damages, etc.
3. New covering installationWhen everything is ready, professionals start the renovation. Fasteners & screws should be correctly used in order not to damage the material. Besides, it’s required to take correct measurements and cut the material if necessary.
4. Finishing work & cleaning.
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