The popularity of the front porch is increasing as Americans want to be able to connect with their communities and enjoy the outdoors from their homes. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), 53 percent of new houses now include front porches.
This trend is a reflection of an era when there was more time to relax. That’s why homeowners are choosing low-maintenance front porches as they feel the need to unwind from their hectic lives.
It is important for homeowners to personalize their porches. There are many homes on the same street with the exact same facade design, which can lead to monotony. Vinyl post wraps are a quick and easy way to give your porch a new look.
Home-owners should avoid planks, balusters, and railings that can peel and rot. They must be maintained and replaced as they wear out. There are many low-maintenance options to wood, but CertainTeed’s composite railing and vinyl decking stand out.
Panorama Composite Railings eliminates all maintenance problems. Panorama composite rails are fully wrapped with vinyl caps, which replicate smooth, painted wood from all angles. Because it has a tough exterior, it’s easy to clean and is not susceptible to termites.
Infestation It is also code-approved, something homeowners cannot get with traditional wooden railing. It is both utilitarian and attractive.
New cladding is a great option for homeowners who want to remodel their front porch. There are now options for siding that replicates traditional siding styles, such as cedar shakes or board and batten. This is without the need to maintain it.
Homeowners can now kick off their shoes after rehabilitating the front porch and enjoy more outdoor time in style.
For more information, please visit www.certainteed.comCall 800-782-8777.
