There are pros and cons to both brick and siding homes. Brick homes are typically more expensive to build, but they can last up to 100 years. Siding homes are less expensive to build, but they may need to be replaced every 20 years or so. Brick homes are also better at insulating than siding homes, which can be important in cold climates. Siding is more likely to rot and is not as resistant to fire as brick. Overall, the decision between brick and siding comes down to personal preference and budget.

It depends on your climate. Brick houses are better in climates with hot summers and cold winters, while siding is better in climates with mild summers and winters.