Siding Over Brick Exterior

Cover brick with hardiplanks for a long lasting easily cleaned surface.

Siding over brick exterior.

When you install siding over an existing brick masonry or stucco wall creating a level substrate. A brick exterior can be removed and replaced with another type of siding and here at legacy service we can do it for you. Also called a wythe it requires mortar and takes the more time to install than other veneers. Face brick siding costs 14 to 28 per square foot.

Hardiplank is a fiber cement siding made for exterior use to cover a structure in a long lasting sheathing. The exterior siding panels incredibly lifelike quality will convince people that actual brick or stone was used. Though generally used over wooden house sheathing you can mount your hardiplank siding over brick with only few preparatory steps. Genstone chicago brick 22 5 in.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Free delivery with 45 order. The cost of brick alone averages 5 per square foot not including labor. However it can be done by first attaching furring strips to the brick wall.

You must apply a rigid sheathing material to the studs then secure the siding to the sheathing. Nailon and novi siding is composed of polypropylene a tough durable material that is more resistant to weather and easier to maintain than actual rock or brick. This can present a challenge because siding cannot be fastened directly to these walls. What you ll need homeowners with older brick homes at times decide to install vinyl siding over brick exterior walls.