Lp T 111 Siding

Lp smartside trim siding products are treated with our proprietary smartguard process.

Lp t 111 siding.

What causes t1 11 siding to fail. T1 11 siding is a plywood based product with gro o ves cut into the outer layers to give the appearance of board and batten or shiplap siding. It comes in thicknesses of 3 8 of an inch 5 8 of an inch and 3 4 of an inch. This new product offered some great advantages as compared to other products of that time.

Lp smartside engineered siding is a a strand board that looks like t1 11 osb but is not to be confused the lp smartside is a treated surface that far outperforms. Louisiana pacific lp siding has been around since the 1980s though it was not until the late 90s that smartside emerged on the market and became a contender for builders. T1 11 siding is a functional siding with great aesthetics so what is the issue with this siding. With four components of protection the process adds strength and helps our products withstand impacts freeze thaw cycles high humidity fungal decay and termites.

You can find t1 11 siding in sheets that are 48 inches x 96 inches or 48 inches x 120 inches. Lp smartside was originally developed to resemble t1 11 in many ways but with an extra coating layer to protect the wood against the elements. Water damage is the primary reason it fails.