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<< I'd be much happier with the siding industry if
 1) they touted their product as a product, not a miracle cure
 2) the product was repairable (i.e. what Wm. Rose said)
 3) low prices and standardized product weren't the main objective >>

But Heidi, given the out-of-the-back-of-the-truck nature of the industry,
numbers 1 and 3 won't change, will they?  Meet you in Coral Gables on March
28th for the Vinyl Siding Institute's "Historic Restoration Awards"?????

Sign me,  Go with the Flow