Re-Side vs. Side-Over


Construction glossary · Exterior

Glossary › Re-Side vs. Side-Over

Exterior · definition

Removing old cladding to inspect/repair the WRB and sheathing (re-side) versus installing new siding over the old (side-over) — the latter hides problems and is often discouraged.

Source: Wikipedia — Siding

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