Proper LP® SmartSide®Installation
LP® SmartSide® Engineered Wood Siding is one of the most durable and attractive siding options on the market today. Known for its impact resistance, longevity, and clean appearance, it’s a smart investment for homeowners — when it’s installed correctly. At Nantz Contracting, we are proud to be LP SmartSide Certified Installers, meaning every project we complete follows strict manufacturer installation standards designed to protect your home and your warranty.
Can You Choose Your Own Contractor for Insurance Work?
After a storm damages your roof, siding, or exterior, things move fast. You’re dealing with insurance adjusters, paperwork, and pressure to make decisions quickly — often while your home is exposed.
Why Proper Flashing Matters More Than the Material You Choose
When homeowners plan an exterior remodeling project, most of the focus goes into choosing materials. Asphalt or metal roofing? Vinyl or fiber cement siding? Standard or upgraded windows?
While those choices matter, there’s a critical component that’s often overlooked — and it has a bigger impact on your home’s long-term performance than the material itself.
Pocket Windows or Full Frame Replacement Windows?
When it comes time to replace your windows, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is full frame replacement versus pocket (insert) windows. While both options can improve energy efficiency, comfort, and appearance, they are very different in scope, cost, and long-term impact.
