Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1. WINDOWS: A. Remove existing replacement windows. B. Install new replacement windows—vinyl, double hung, Lowe E and argon, full screens. Color shall be almond if available and turnaround time allows. Alternant color shall be white. C. Install new insulation around windows. Caulk windows as necessary with Dap Dynaflex Ultra Advanced Sealant or equal. 2. SIDING AND PAINT: A. Remove all batten strips from existing siding and leave the existing siding. B. Repair any rotten exterior siding. C. Remove any horizontal siding in gables and replace with sheeting to match existing siding. D. Apply Tyvek house wrap, or equal, to the existing siding. Contractor shall tape all joints in Tyvek with Tyvek tape. Cannot be woven house wrap. E. Apply 5/4 x 4-inch LP Smartside brand trim boards on corners, rake trim and window trim, etc. Trim boards shall have a 50-year limited lifetime warranty. F. Apply LP Smartside brand 5/16-inch X 8-inch lap siding over existing siding. Siding shall have a 50-year limited lifetime warranty. Install to manufacturer specifications. Nail all joints at bottom corners with 16 gauge galvanized trim nails. G. Contractor shall insure that all butt joints and end joints are a maximum of 1/8 inch gap.