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Originally Posted by Raekwon
To be fair on the property side of things the choice for crappy vinyl is a builders choice due to costs, same with roofs and insurance companies were just replacing with like quality but they are finally realizing investing more now will save later and some are starting to offer upgrades like plank siding and tin roofs etc. For this to be cost effective they need to get builders on board and make the change right from the build so I don't know if we will see full adoption.
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We have building codes. Make it code, no vinyl siding in a hail belt that can been defined with previous claims.
But vinyl is made from petrochemicals in Alberta, so the odds of government doing that are probably pretty slim.