All siding types offer different benefits. It’s vital to consider aspects such as cost, protection, installation,longevity, quality, maintenance and aesthetics to determine which will bring you the highest value. Vinylsiding is low maintenance, more affordable than other materials, resists moisture and pests, and can lastup to 30 years. It’s made from plastic resin (PVC), combining fibers, fillers, binders and other materials.During the manufacturing process, the elements are heated and compressed to form siding boards.Vinyl siding is known for its affordability, wide range of styles and high resistance to mold.