--- title: Exterior Building Products Blog | Mittten | Siding Brakes description: Siding Brakes | Explore our exterior building products blog to find out how Mitten is focused on delivering unparalleled support for all your exterior cladding needs --- [Français](http://www.mittenbp.com/?lang_id=2) ![Mitten_Blog_New_Header_V2](https://mittenbp-213382.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mitten_Blog_New_Header_V2.jpg?width=960&name=Mitten_Blog_New_Header_V2.jpg "Mitten_Blog_New_Header_V2") # Exterior Building Products Blog ## [Three Reasons Why Owning a Brake System Will Save You Time and Money](https://mittenbp-213382.hs-sites.com/blog/bid/331223/Three-Reasons-Why-Owning-a-Brake-System-Will-Save-You-Time-and-Money) Posted on Fri, Aug 30, 2013 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://mittenbp-213382.hs-sites.com/hs-fs/file-282095004-jpg/images/tapco-pro-14-large-resized-600.jpg) ](https://mittenbp-213382.hs-sites.com/blog/bid/331223/Three-Reasons-Why-Owning-a-Brake-System-Will-Save-You-Time-and-Money) If you are in the business of installing exterior siding, trims, roofing, fascia, and flashing you probably already know how important a [brake system](http://www.mittenbp.com/products/tools/) can be to efficiently completing an install job. However, the main reason why siding applicators and contractors do not already have their own brake is the seemingly large cost to purchase one. 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