Metal has been used in architecture for decades. It’s only recently that it's become more common to see metal siding being used for homes. It’s versatility and many design choices make it an attractive option when looking to give a home a makeover.

The biggest headaches when it comes to homeownership are the unexpected, and often expensive, unfortunate surprises. Imagine you've just spent a boatload of money on a house and you come home to see drips coming down from your ceiling. This is clear-cut evidence of a leak that must be immediately repaired before it gets worse.

Picking out home siding is a big decision with a lot of choices. If you have your choices narrowed down to aluminum, steel, and vinyl siding, this article is going to help make your decision a little easier.

Whenever it’s time to make a big purchase, the topic of cost will always come up.

Searching for the right siding for your home can be a daunting task. Trying to juggle all your options can be overwhelming. You want the best looking siding at a reasonable cost that will bring you the most value. As you search throughout the different types of siding, it becomes clear that each kind has its individual pros and cons, but none of them are perfect.

A single piece of paper is roughly .0038 of an inch thick. The measurement is so small that it probably sounds pretty insignificant. However, when it comes to metal gauge, a little bit goes a long way.

If you’re ready to do a remodel on your home, new siding should be at the top of the list. Siding is one of the first things people notice and it has a major impact on your home’s overall architectural style. Putting curb appeal aside, siding also plays a pivotal role in protecting your home from nature and the elements.

Just like with metal roofing, there are several different types of metal siding and wall panels that can greatly impact the look and longevity of your building. A popular siding panel option that has quickly become a favorite among architects is Western Wave®. Besides all the benefits of metal, this panel has a modern look and high performance quality. At Western States Metal Roofing (WSMR), we specialize in manufacturing metal siding in addition to roofing. We make several different metal siding and wall profiles to match every type of design and budget, including Western Wave®.