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Siding, trim & stone

The part that ties it to the house.

A deck that looks bolted on is a deck nobody photographs. Cladding, trim and stone are what make an outdoor room read as part of the building.

Three lines, three different problems.

Versetta Stone is cast fibre-reinforced concrete with a galvanised steel nailing strip moulded into the back. It screws to the wall like siding — no lath, no scratch coat, no mortar and no mason on site for three days. Panels are 36″ × 8″ and weigh about 17 lb each.

TruExterior trim is poly-ash, a blend of fly ash and polymers with a minimum 70% recycled content. It carries a 20-year limited warranty and is rated for ground and masonry contact — exactly where wood trim rots and PVC moves. It arrives pre-primed and has to be painted, which is a real line in the budget.

Woodtone RusticSeries is a factory-applied wood-look finish on either LP SmartSide engineered wood or fibre cement. Nothing gets painted in your yard. Two separate warranties apply: the coating carries 20 years when factory applied, and the board is warranted by whoever made the substrate.

Where this shows up on your project.

Column wraps

The posts holding up your pergola or porch, wrapped in stone or trim so they read as structure rather than sticks.

Fireplace surrounds

Versetta goes on interior and exterior walls alike, which is why it works for a chimney breast as well as a facade.

Skirting and anything near grade

This is where TruExterior earns its keep — it is rated for ground contact, and wood is not.

Accent walls and facades

Prefinished siding on the wall the outdoor room faces, so the whole elevation matches rather than nearly matching.

Still weighing materials? The What We Build page sets out what composite and PVC actually are, how the Trex and TimberTech lines compare, and the six things that genuinely move what a project costs.

Still deciding? Come look at it.

Bring your questions to the showroom, or we'll come measure your yard first. Either way it's free, and you'll leave knowing what things actually cost.

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