These are examples of markings you
could find on the back of various siding products. In some
cases I have not found any markings on the siding of a complete
home. The one below is obviously Masonite.
WEYERHAEUSER
SIDING
Notice the AHA 10 and the tree in a
triangle or something that looks like a big A.
TEMPLE-INLAND
This is a sample of Temple Inland siding
from a David Weekley home in Houston, TX. notice the smooth,
dark texture and the INLAND which is very noticable.
TEMPLE
INDUSTRIES
This is a sample from panel siding.
Notice the cluster of Ts connected together in circle.
OMNIWOOD
Notice the works "Masonite Omniwood"
and then notice the pattern. Wood chps glued together. Small
tooth pick pieces of wood chips.
LP
INNER SEAL
Notice the pieces of siding glued
to gether. Notice the wood chips are bigger thand the Omniwood
siding.
LP
INNER-SEAL
Same piece as above, but notice the
APA and the LP Inner-Seal label.
ABITIBI-PRICE
This is a close up of Abitibi-Price.
Notice the course pattern on the back.
SIDING
PATTERNS
This is a close up of a Masonite
product calledWoodsman lap siding. Notice the waffle iron
pattern or burlap pattern. I have seen this on different
types of Masonite. Notice the color also and texture.
X-90
Here is a sample of Masonite with the
X-90 markings. Notice how the letters are made with a series
of dots.
MORE
X-90
Here is another sample of X-90 on Masonite
brand siding
BOISE
CASCADE
This is from a home built by Village
Builders in the mid 80's with Boise Cascade 12" lap
siding. Notice the circle around the tree.
BACKSIDE
OF MASONITE 6" SMOOTH LAP
This is the 90 in X-90. Notice how
the back is smooth. No waffle iron pattern like above.
CHAMPION
STAMP
On the siding of plywood
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