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n. - A short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass; Material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof.

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  • What kind of siding is that in pictures 3-5? oakling Says:
  • So, as I see it, the siding is the only reclaimed material on this.
  • At least McCotter is staying consistent with the GOP line in siding with big business.
  • Hi Steven – The black and white siding is made from Aluminum composite panels … Erin
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