A siding product may include a panel having a substantially rectangular structure with a simulated pattern on a front face thereof. The panel may be formed from a polymer and may include color variegation. The panel may have a hollow back and be a single shake configuration that does not simulate mo
A siding product may include a panel having a substantially rectangular structure with a simulated pattern on a front face thereof. The panel may be formed from a polymer and may include color variegation. The panel may have a hollow back and be a single shake configuration that does not simulate more than one shake or more than one course of siding. The siding product may include a panel having a front face with a simulated pattern. The panel can include a hollow back, a longitudinal length extending in an x-direction, a lateral width extending in a y-direction, and a transverse depth extending in a z-direction. The panel can have a plurality of reinforcement ribs on the hollow back that extend longitudinally in the x-direction and transversely in the z-direction. In a version, none of the reinforcement ribs extend laterally in the y-direction.
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1. A siding product, comprising: a panel comprising a polymer and a substantially rectangular structure having a simulated pattern on a front face thereof, a hollow back with ribs in a longitudinal direction and substantially co-planar with a perimeter edge of the panel, none of the ribs extend in a
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A siding product, comprising: a panel comprising a polymer and a substantially rectangular structure having a simulated pattern on a front face thereof, a hollow back with ribs in a longitudinal direction and substantially co-planar with a perimeter edge of the panel, none of the ribs extend in a lateral direction, the panel also having a hollow back depth that tapers down from a maximum hollow back depth at a lower longitudinal end to a minimum hollow back depth at an upper longitudinal end, wherein the hollow back comprises a pad protruding therefrom, the pad having a thickness and a plurality of short ribs extending from the pad, wherein each short rib has a depth extending in a same direction as a thickness of the pad and a combination of the depth of the short rib and the thickness of the pad is approximately equal to a depth of the hollow back such that the short ribs are substantially co-planar with the perimeter edge of the panel; andthe panel comprises a single shake configuration that does not simulate more than one shake or more than one course of siding. 2. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the panel has a side wall extending continuously around a perimeter of the panel, including a top, bottom and both sides of the panel, the side wall having a nominal side wall thickness that is substantially similar to a nominal front wall thickness of the panel, and the panel has no extremities extending beyond the side wall or perimeter. 3. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the panel has a nominal front wall thickness of not greater than 0.110 inches, and at least 0.070 inches, the panel has a hollow back depth of at least 0.10 inches, and not greater than 1 inch. 4. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the siding product is molded and is not a roofing product, and a same texture covers the front face including headlap and butt portions of the front face, such that said same texture is molded with the front face. 5. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the panel has an aspect ratio of (panel length L):(panel width W) in a range of 1.5:1 to 3:1. 6. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the ribs of the hollow back are spaced apart from each other by a rib spacing of at least 2 inches. 7. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the panel has color variegation, and wherein the hollow back comprises a plurality of short ribs extending in the longitudinal direction with a short rib longitudinal length of not greater than 6 inches, and at least 1 inch. 8. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the panel comprises a corner panel having substantially perpendicular panels configured to be complementary in shape to a corner of a building; and each panel of the corner panel is trimmable in segments and configured to produce desired lateral offset effects between vertically adjacent ones of the corner panels. 9. The siding product of claim 8, wherein: each segment comprises a notch extending along an outboard side of each segment when facing a rear of the segment;each segment comprises one of the ribs, said one of the ribs extends longitudinally in the hollow back and, after trimming a segment, said one of the ribs is configured to be an outer perimeter side wall of the panel; andthe corner panel comprises a compound mitre, such that each panel is tapered in at least two directions. 10. The siding product of claim 1, wherein the ribs extend in the longitudinal direction from a top of the panel to a bottom of the panel. 11. The siding product of claim 1, wherein each rib has a lateral thickness that is less than the nominal front wall thickness, and each rib has a depth that is substantially equal to a depth of the hollow back, such that rear surfaces of the ribs and a perimeter edge of the panel are substantially co-planar. 12. The siding product of claim 1, wherein each rib is tapered in at least one direction, and the ribs are substantially parallel to each other and extend only in a longitudinal direction. 13. The siding product of claim 1, wherein each of the ribs are located in the hollow back, and extend from a top perimeter thereof to a bottom perimeter thereof. 14. A siding product, comprising: a panel comprising a polymer and having a simulated pattern on a front face thereof, a hollow back having a hollow back depth, a perimeter edge circumscribing an entire perimeter of the panel, a plurality of recesses and fastener locations on the front face thereof, the hollow back comprises a pad opposite each recess and fastener location, each pad having a pad rear surface, and the pad rear surfaces are substantially co-planar with the perimeter edge of the panel at the hollow back depth; and the panel comprises a single shake configuration that does not simulate more than one shake or more than one course of siding,wherein each pad protrudes from a back side of the panel and comprises a pad thickness and wherein each pad comprises at least a short rib extending from the pad, wherein each short rib has a depth extending in the same direction as the pad thickness, and some combination of the short rib depth and the pad thickness is approximately equal to a depth of the hollow back, such that the short ribs are substantially co-planar with a perimeter edge of the panel. 15. The siding product of claim 14, wherein the hollow back comprises ribs that extend only in a longitudinal direction, none of the ribs extend in a lateral direction, the hollow back depth tapers down from a maximum hollow back depth at a lower longitudinal end to a minimum hollow back depth at an upper longitudinal end; and the panel has a side wall extending continuously around a perimeter of the panel, including a top, bottom and both sides of the panel, the side wall having a nominal side wall thickness that is substantially similar to a nominal front wall thickness of the panel, and the panel has no extremities extending beyond the side wall or perimeter. 16. The siding product of claim 14, wherein: the siding product is molded and is not a roofing product, and a same texture covers the front face including headlap and butt portions of the front face, such that said same texture is molded with the front face;the panel has an aspect ratio of (panel length L):(panel width W) in a range of 1.5:1 to 3:1; and the panel has color variegation. 17. A corner siding product, comprising: a corner body configured to be complementary in shape to a corner of a building, the corner body comprising a pair of panels that are substantially perpendicular to each other, each panel comprising a polymer and a substantially rectangular structure having a simulated pattern on a front face thereof, a hollow back with ribs that extend in a longitudinal direction from a top of the panel to a bottom of the panel, none of the ribs extend in a lateral direction, the panel also having a hollow back depth that tapers down from a maximum hollow back depth at a lower longitudinal end to a minimum hollow back depth at an upper longitudinal end; andthe panels comprise a single shake configuration that does not simulate more than one shake or more than one course of siding,wherein each panel is trimmable in segments and configured to produce desired lateral offset effects between vertically adjacent ones of the corner panels, and wherein the corner sliding product further comprises short ribs substantially co-planar with a perimeter edge of the panel. 18. The siding product of claim 17, wherein the panels have a side wall extending continuously around a perimeter thereof, including a top, bottom and sides of the panels, the side wall having a nominal side wall thickness that is substantially similar to a nominal front wall thickness of the panel, and the panel has no extremities extending beyond the side wall or perimeter. 19. The siding product of claim 17, wherein: each segment comprises a notch extending along an outboard side of each segment when facing a rear of the segment;each segment comprises one of the ribs, said one of the ribs extends longitudinally in the hollow back and, after trimming a segment, said one of the ribs is configured to be an outer perimeter side wall of the panel; andthe corner panel comprises a compound mitre, such that each panel is tapered in at least two directions.
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