Thermal Vinyl Siding

One of the most affordable times to add a continuous blanket of insulation to an existing home is when new siding is installed whether that be with flat rigid sheets of insulation or insulated vinyl siding.

Thermal vinyl siding.

Vinyl siding is the most popular choice of exterior cladding and has been for about two decades. The insulated version of a colonial white siding compared with the conventional product from the same. Conclusions about insulated vinyl siding and its alternatives. Also to note darker colors absorb more heat and can soften before lighter colors of siding.

Insulated vinyl siding is standard vinyl siding with a backing of solid rigid foam insulation. Tennessee thermal has been helping homeowners in nashville clarksville murfreesboro franklin and throughout middle tennessee with their home remodeling projects since 1995. Increase the beauty and value of your home with our high quality replacement windows vinyl siding bathroom remodeling shower and entry doors. Buckled vinyl siding due to thermal expansion improper nailing.

We believe in our vinyl siding and we would love to walk you through the options and answer any question before during and after your siding installation. By filling the voids behind the siding s stepped profile the insulation makes the complete material stiffer and more resistant to warping and movement than conventional vinyl siding. The average price of insulated vinyl siding material is 2 25 to 3 50 per square foot depending on the brand profile and color. When a heat gun is pointed at competitor s vinyl siding at a temperature of 176 5ºf it tends to deform in the heat.

Vinyl siding installers for nashville and middle tennessee here at tennessee thermal we take pride in giving our customers high quality products at fair prices. The vinyl siding institute vsi states that temperature ranges beginning at 160 165 degrees fahrenheit can soften normal grades of vinyl siding. Welcome to tn thermal. The modest improvement in thermal performance is less of a selling point than the improved stiffness and sense of robustness that the insulated vinyl siding provides based on brian s estimates the cost premium is significant.

Properly installed vinyl siding here means proper placement of siding nails not over nailing too tightly and allowing proper end clearance at single piece siding runs to allow for thermal expansion. Only a tiny percentage of those houses have been affected by exposure to concentrated sunlight reflected from windows. There are tens of millions of houses sided with vinyl. As we ve noted insulated siding costs about 50 percent more than non insulated siding.

This technology is built directly into our premium dark colors. Spectrashield thermal diffusion agents protect vinyl siding against distortion caused by heat from the sun.