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Don’t Zone Out When Choosing Windows

Posted on July 11th, 2018 in the category: News & Information

There are a lot of elements to consider when choosing windows for a project. In fact, we previously wrote about companies who advertise low-priced windows, as well as why you shouldn’t pick the cheapest window, so we’ll avoid those topics for now. (You’re more than welcome to read those articles for refreshers on each subject.) Two

Entry Door Showdown: WSD vs. Big Box Stores

Posted on June 5th, 2018 in the category: News & Information

We like a good “Big Box” store as much as the next person. After all, where else can you go to pick up a box of nails and walk out with a shopping cart overflowing with stuff you may or may not need, just because the price was too good to pass up? However, as

Making A Grand Enterance

Posted on May 1st, 2018 in the category: News & Information

Glenview Doors joins WSD’s Entry Door Lineup Wholesale Siding Depot is pleased to announce the addition of Glenview Doors to its Entry Door System family of products! Glenview Doors is a leading provider of wood entry doors with an emphasis on leading-edge design, product innovation and manufacturing excellence. With styles ranging from modern to classic,

Mix and Match Siding Profiles for a Unique Look

Posted on April 17th, 2018 in the category: News & Information

Siding Profiles – A Primer Before we tell you how to combine profiles, we should probably start by explaining what they are. The profile of a piece of siding refers to its physical appearance: this includes the shape and height of each panel of the siding, as well as how much of it is

How to Determine the Quality of a Vinyl Window

Posted on April 3rd, 2018 in the category: News & Information

Just because some vinyl windows look alike on the outside, that doesn’t mean they’re built the same. The technology behind vinyl windows and the materials that go into manufacturing them have come a long way over the years. Vinyl windows were first introduced to American homebuilders and consumers in the 1960s. At a time when

Rollex Steel Siding: Super Strong All Year Long

Posted on October 2nd, 2017 in the category: News & Information

We’ve said it before that when it comes to siding products, there’s no shortage of options from which to choose, and each choice comes with its own benefits. But if you’re looking for a siding option that delivers unparalleled exterior protection, few products match the resiliency offered by Super Strong Steel Siding from Rollex. Rollex

Beauty Set In Stone: Versetta Stone by Boral

Posted on September 18th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Have you ever wanted the beauty of a stone masonry but dismissed the idea as too expensive? If so, then you’re going to love Versetta Stone from Boral.

Therma-Tru Doors Are Ready To Order!

Posted on September 5th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Wholesale Siding Depot’s selection of entry door products just got a big upgrade with the introduction of Therma-Tru Doors! Therma-Tru made a name for itself by being the first company to introduce fiberglass entry doors onto the market when they debuted their “Fiber-Classic” style doors in 1982. Since then the company has become an industry

Aluminum Trim Coil in stock at WSD!

Posted on August 21st, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Quick trivia question: what’s one of the most versatile building materials currently stocked by Wholesale Siding Depot? If you said “aluminum trim coil” then consider yourself a winner. And if you’re looking for someone who can supply you with tons of the stuff with a selection of more than 50 different colors, then we’ve got

Fortress Decking now available at WSD!

Posted on August 7th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

We offer a lot of quality products here at Wholesale Siding Depot, but we’re always on the lookout for additional home building products to add to our available inventory. We carefully scrutinize new products before offering them to our customers to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and value. That’s why we’re pleased

Vinyl French Doors from Heartland Windows

Posted on July 17th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Ever Wonder Why French Doors are Called French Doors? It’s something we were pondering recently – so much so that we decided to hop on the ol’ Internet and do some searching. We found all kinds of theories, including one which stated that home owners in France used to be taxed on the number of

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Vytec siding: performance driven, value priced!

Posted on July 3rd, 2017 in the category: News & Information

In a prior blog post we described the various siding products available at Wholesale Siding Depot and discussed the various styles and benefits of different materials. Today we want to focus on quality vinyl siding from Vytec. Vytec features a diverse array of vinyl siding products, all of which share a number of key benefits:

Storm Doors: Exterior Protection, Interior Comfort

Posted on June 26th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

It seems that almost every home in the St. Louis area has a storm door, and with good reason: their benefits are so practical that there’s almost no reason NOT to have one! But sometimes its worth pointing out what those specific benefits are, particularly to skeptical customers who may be questioning their necessity out

Andersen’s 400 Series Replacement Windows: the perfect blend of form and function

Posted on June 19th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Most older homes have wood windows, and especially in older homes, those windows almost certainly need to be replaced. It’s no secret that old wood windows are prone to deterioration from exposure to the elements, and are also a liability when it comes to energy conservation and efficiency. But with older homes, there’s the added

Discover the perks of LP’s BuildSmart Preferred Contractor Program!

Posted on June 12th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

If you’ve been following our blog, you may have seen earlier articles where we promote the rebate programs for CertainTeed and EverGrain Decking. However, LP Building Products has taken this concept to another level with the creation of their LP BuildSmart Preferred Contractor program. Launched in 2016, LP’s BuildSmart is a training and loyalty program that provides

Special pricing on select CertainTeed Insulated Siding products!

Posted on June 5th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

In a previous post we talked six different types of siding products available at Wholesale Siding Depot, along with their individual attributes and benefits. Today we wanted to highlight insulated siding – specifically, Hybrid Insulated Monogram Siding and CedarBoards Insulated Siding, both from CertainTeed. Homeowners who opt for either of these premium insulated siding products will

Make tracks for Trex Decking at WSD!

Posted on May 31st, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Composite wood materials were developed in the 90’s and were immediately embraced for use in outdoor decking and rails due to their durability: they are resistant to rot, water and extreme changes in temperatures, and require less maintenance than decks made with wood. Many homeowners also appreciate the eco-friendly nature of composite wood, since it’s

When it comes to siding, you can judge a home by its cover.

Posted on May 24th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

There’s a lot that goes into defining a home’s curb appeal, but arguably the most important element is siding. Siding products have come a long way over the past several decades, and major improvements in manufacturing technology mean there are a wealth of styles, materials and colors available to today’s consumers. Wholesale Siding Depot has

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CertainTeed’s Rewards Program is on the Level

Posted on May 15th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Put some money in your pocket with the 2017 Show Me the Money with No Limits rebate program from CertainTeed. Have you looked into CertainTeed’s “Show Me The Money with No Limits?” It’s a loyalty program that rewards contractors who continue to choose CertainTeed Siding for their projects. Simply purchase any of the designated CertainTeed

Line up for FREE grids in Viwinco windows during May!

Posted on May 8th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Above images courtesy of Viwinco.com Looking to add a touch of character to your windows? Consider customizing them with sculptured grids. Sealed between the glass panes for easy cleaning, grids can provide added dimension to a room and are available in a number of patterns on all Viwinco product lines. All throughout May you can

EverGrain Decking Rebate Program

Posted on April 25th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

Among the many quality brands featured in Wholesale Siding Depot’s inventory is EverGrain composite decking and railing from TAMKO, a leader in composite building products. TAMKO recently made headlines when they debuted their Decking Dollars rebate program for 2017. Available for purchases made between March 1st and November 30th of this year, the Decking Dollars

Discover the Advantages of One Frame Technology^®!

Posted on April 17th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

All wood, fiberglass and composite windows have an Achilles heel – that is, the corners on all of their frames and sashes are cut pieces that are fastened, screwed, caulked and sealed. While that sounds well and good on the surface, the reality is that these corner seals are prone to deterioration over time, causing

A message from Julius Krisanic – President, Wholesale Siding Depot

Posted on April 13th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

A lot of price adjustments occur during the beginning of every year. Please be aware that we do our best to control our cost of business. Unfortunately, we have to pass along all price increases that we receive from our partner manufacturers and suppliers. To ensure that you receive the best value available to you,

The Truth About $189 Window Companies

Posted on March 28th, 2017 in the category: News & Information

You’ve undoubtedly seen the “$189 windows” offer on billboards or in sales circulars. However, let’s get one thing straight: nobody really buys windows for $189 per unit completely installed and completely trimmed. Years ago, these types of ads were called “bait-n-switch”; today, they’re called “sell-up” or “step-up” ads. Here’s how their $189 Window works: The

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