Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Siding Installation    

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Wall Cladding:  Another term for siding.
 
Wall Sheathing:  Sheets of plywood or wood planking used to cover the wall framework of the home.

Weep Hole:  A small hole in the bottom butt edge of the vinyl siding panel, allowing condensation to escape. .

Wind Load Pressure:  A measurement of how well a panel might perform during high winds.
 
Window Head Flashing:  An alternative to J-channel used to receive siding over doors and windows.  Also as a base flashing on vertical siding installations.

Wire Mesh:  A mesh attached to the wall sheathing and studs used to anchor a stucco base coat to the wall.

Wood Plank Siding:  Rectangular wood planks that are installed either horizontally or vertically.
 
Wood Shakes:  Rough, thick, uneven shingles that are hand split or sawn, that can be used as a siding.

Wood Shingles:  Wood sawn shingles that are of uniform thickness that can be used as siding.