Each owner who built the house, the question arises: what can I do to decorate the facade. In today's market, there are many different types of finishing materials. Before you decide on any of them, you need to figure out which finish is right for your home, and what are the advantages and disadvantages of this or that finishing material. Let's look at what kinds of finishing materials for the facade of the house exist.
Siding
Finishing panels made of plastic for the facade of the house or, as they are also called, siding - today the most popular material with many advantages:
- resistance to atmospheric influences of the sun, snow, rain, and also to the temperature difference;
- environmentally friendly;
- The ventilation system installed during installation allows the walls to "breathe";
- low price compared to other materials;
- a variety of textures and colors of the material.
The disadvantage of siding is that it is subject to mechanical damage, and there is no possibility of its restoration.
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Facing bricks for facade
This material has great strength and resistance to mechanical damage. Its low porosity perfectly protects the building from natural influences. In particular, facing brick can retain heat even at a temperature of -55 ° C.
Such a finish is easy to install even a master beginner. In this case, you will save on paying construction workers. On sale there are many different textures and colors of such a brick.
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Finishing natural stone for facades
If you like finishing the facade of a house using natural stone, then this option also has many advantages:
- noble appearance of the building, especially with marble or granite;
- due to its natural origin, this material has an exceptional ecological character;
- this cladding protects the house from the summer heat and protects it from the cold in winter, which is not always possible with artificial materials;
- a lot of color shades created by nature itself;
- durability and durability.
The disadvantages of such a cladding include its large weight and difficulties in mounting.
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Facing tiles for facades
Finishing plates for facades are also popular today. The house with the use of finishing plates for the facade of various textures and colors will look great. This finish has a number of positive qualities:
- greater resistance to mechanical damage;
- well tolerates adverse weather phenomena;
- possibility of use after dismantling;
- a variety of textures, shapes and colors.
The disadvantages of facing tiles for facades include the need for installation of leveling the walls of the house. In addition, such a tile should be laid on a reinforced base.
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New finishing materials for facades
Every year more new facade types appear on the market of finishing materials. It is a concrete siding consisting of sand, cement and dyes. This finish is very durable, besides it looks great. Install it only on solid walls with a good foundation. In addition, the profiles for fixing such siding should be strengthened.
Another novelty is the facade panels made of high pressure laminate. For their manufacture, thin compressed cellulose sheets are used.
Clinker thermopanels also appeared recently. They consist of a tile with a foam polystyrene insulation. Such a tile is simple and convenient to install.
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