When it comes to selecting siding for the home exterior, there is no shortage of design possibilities. Here at Phoenix Siding in Nanaimo, we recognize what homeowners are up against since there are an overwhelming number of siding options. Our…

The language of construction (and siding specifically) can be a bit of a challenge to those unfamiliar with the territory. Certainly, who wants to head to the hardware store to mumble his or her way through a siding supply list,…

It may come as an afterthought, but selecting the right trim for your home exterior is crucial in bringing out your home`s best features. It has the ability to blend in with your siding choice or be the much-needed pop…

1) Add Aluminum Siding In the past few years, we have seen a resurgence in popularity in aluminum siding.  The industrial look of aluminum is definitely driving the trend. Not only does this material offer a sleek contemporary design, it…

Are you ready for winter? Sure you may have your boots, scarf and hat out but what about the details surrounding your home? It is also time to prepare your home for the cold weather ahead!  Let’s take a look…

Cedar gazebos are a superb addition to outdoor living spaces. Typically, a gazebo is a freestanding structure, open or closed on all sides with the addition of a roof. A cedar gazebo is constructed in the shape of a square,…

Our Nanaimo siding experts recognize the many benefits of cedar siding. Phoenix Siding specialists have been working with this naturally beautiful siding material for decades.  Although there are countless reasons to choose cedar siding, we have 5 key benefits to…

A well-constructed building encompasses all the key components of a structure. This includes important elements such as suitable insulation, efficient windows, and our chief subject in this article—soffits. When just one of these elements is missing, it puts the rest…

There are several benefits to re-siding a home or business. A fresh facelift increases property value and modernizes energy efficiency of buildings. Further, new siding also increases curb appeal since it affords the opportunity to select an entirely new colour…

Home construction is largely comprised of a roof, siding, doors and windows. But there are other aspects to a home that form the structure as well. When these often-overlooked areas are not properly constructed or maintained, the results can be…