1. Brick: A popular choice for traditional and contemporary buildings, brick is durable and low-maintenance.
2. Stone: A natural and visually stunning material often used in high-end construction, stone provides excellent insulation and adds significant value to buildings.
3. Stucco: Composed of a mixture of cement, sand, and water, the plaster-like finish can be applied in a variety of textures and colors.
4. Wood: With its warm, natural look, wood can be used to create various textures and designs, but requires regular maintenance and upkeep.
5. Metal panels: Lightweight, durable, and low-maintenance, metal panels are increasingly popular for modern building designs.
6. Cement board: A newer, more cost-effective alternative to stucco, cement board is durable and insect-resistant, and can be made to resemble wood, stone, or brick.
7. Vinyl siding: An affordable and low-maintenance option, vinyl siding is available in many colors and textures but can crack and fade over time.
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