The definition of siding according to dictionary.com is, “any ofseveral varieties of weatherproof facing for frame buildings,composed of pieces attached separately as shingles, plain or shapedboards, or of various units of sheet metal or various types ofcomposition materials.”Given that broad definition, a wide variety of sidingcontractors are availed to install a large array of sidingmaterials. Stucco, stone veneers, fiber cement, wood clapboard,brick and brick veneers, cedar shingles (also called shakes),engineered wood, or composite wood, seamless steel siding,aluminum, and vinyl are the most common types of siding. While astucco contractor may also offer the very expensive brick and stoneveneer sidings, they rarely offer exterior panel type sidings suchas vinyl siding. Generally, the m