According to paul mackie at the western red cedar lumber association wrcla red cedar siding that has been finished on all six sides with a stain blocking primer and top coated with 100 percent exterior acrylic latex paint has the longest expected service life of any coating system.
Best colors for cedar siding.
Factory applied finishes of this type are available in most.
Cedar stain is a warm rich color that allows the character of the home to show through.
Some homes show off their true potential when stained instead.
The combinations are endless but the end result is a home that will shine for years to come.
Use it alone or pair it with a cool tone for contrast.
Not every home looks its best painted a solid color.
The most important aspect to finding the right siding and trim color combination for your home is all about choosing colors that best represent your personality.
And while cedar siding accepts holds and showcases all types of paints beautifully your best choice is a 100 acrylic latex formula.
Provia s cedar peaks siding is available in multiple colors but the sea slate hue stands out among the rest.
But one aspect is that cedar s lovely red turns a monotonous gray surprisingly quickly.
Coupled with vibrant white trim and sand timberbay scalloping the dark blue gray.