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Why You Can Believe in LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding, Part 3: The Warranty

Previously we discussed the beautiful, smooth finish and cedar grain texture of LP® SmartSide® products, along with the longer-lasting durability of treated engineered wood. Now let’s find out how LP has your back with an industry-leading limited warranty while encouraging proper LP SmartSide maintenance.

A Warranty That’s Tough To Beat

The LP SmartSide family of products offers a complete line of exterior trim and siding options—including lap, panel, trim, shake, fascia and soffit panels—that are engineered using advanced siding technology to give homebuyers the traditional look of real wood while helping to protect their homes from harsh weather conditions and termites. Every step of the manufacturing process is designed to create a high-performance product that’s tough and durable so it performs well for decades with proper LP SmartSide maintenance.

LP SmartSide Trim & Siding products come backed with one of the most competitive limited warranties in the market so builders, remodelers and architects can recommend LP products with confidence and homeowners can enjoy lasting peace of mind, especially when they conduct regular maintenance on LP SmartSide products.

  • 5-year, 100% labor and replacement feature
  • 50-year prorated limited warranty on substrate
  • Warranty is transferrable to the next homeowner

Specifically, LP warrants that its substrate will remain free from fungal decay, buckling, cracking, peeling, separating, chipping, flaking or rupturing of the resin-impregnated surface overlay for a period of 50 years from the date application is completed when the product(s) are stored, handled, applied, finished and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines in effect at the time of application. See LPCorp.com/SmartSide for complete warranty details. Find LP SmartSide maintenance instructions, as well as LP SmartSide application instructions, here. Following these manufacturers’ details will help you keep your warranty intact.

A Great Option With Easier Maintenance: LP SmartSide Trim & Siding

With nearly 20 years of proven performance backed by real warranty coverage, it’s easy to see why LP SmartSide Trim & Siding is one of the fastest-growing brands of siding materials in the U.S. For more information on the complete line of LP SmartSide engineered wood siding options, find a retailer or dealer near you.

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