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Don’t Get Sidetracked: Tips to Keep Siding Projects on Track

Siding replacement is a time-consuming venture that requires careful planning and flawless execution. Here are three simple tips to help ensure a smooth and successful siding replacement project.

 

Sign the Contract

Get everything in writing, as it helps to have something to fall back on should legalities arise. Everything from the project duration, scope of work, and choice of materials should be stipulated so that you can resolve any confusion or loopholes.

Plan Ahead

By making all the big decisions before you even start the siding project, you’ll have a clear outline. Discuss courses of action and plot major developments of the project so you have a clear schedule that you can adhere to. This will also help your project run as quickly and efficiently as possible so you can enjoy the benefits of your new siding sooner.

Secure the Necessary Permits

The extent of your project will determine if you need to secure certain permits. We recommend setting aside some time to obtain these permits, as it can be a time-consuming process.

A host of outside factors can derail your project. It pays to have the versatility and fortitude to work around unforeseen circumstances. Much like any home improvement venture, your siding project could be sidetracked by unanticipated factors.

Colonial Remodeling is Virginia’s premier siding contractor. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, we take pride in the quality of workmanship we provide. We serve many areas in the state, including Alexandria, Arlington, and Fairfax, VA. Contact your local, remodeling experts at (703) 822-7222.

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