How do you seal the gap between concrete and siding? If you want to seal it, use foam “backer rod” of a size that will just barely stuff in there. Another option is metal step flashing. The right profile of flashing could block off the gap and make sure any water is directed back out …
Can you put vinyl siding over T1-11 siding? T-111 siding is a fine substrate to install vinyl siding over provided it is structurally sound and the manufacturers recommendations are followed. If the T-111 is 5/8 inch thick the vinyl siding can be nailed anywhere on the panels. Can you put Hardie board over T1-11? Tom: …
What is siding on a house made of? Fiber cement siding is a class of composite siding that is usually made from a combination of cement, cellulose (wood), sand, and water. They are either coated or painted in the factory or installed and then painted after installation. What type of wood is used for siding? …
How do you secure loose hardiplank siding? HardiePlank is fastened to the home by either blind nailing or face nailing. The nails are covered by the board overlap in the blind nailing method, while the nails are left exposed on the exterior of the boards in the face nailing method. Loose boards are repaired by …
How do you remove water stains from vinyl siding? Using your garden hose, completely wet and saturate the stained, surface area with water. Dilute in a large, garden spray container, 1 part of bleach to 5 parts of water. Spray onto the siding and scrub thoroughly the vinyl stains with a long handled, nylon scrub …