Getting Rid Of Vinyl Siding

Scrubbing the spots will be your best bet at removal.

Getting rid of vinyl siding.

Rinse the surface of vinyl siding panels with water before applying any cleaners or powders. Worse when in the shade it can accumulate unsightly mold. How to prevent artillery fungus from spreading. 1 rinse the trim.

Make sure you are ready for in depth cleaning with a good. It is not recommended to use abrasive cleaners as they can cause mechanical damage to the surfaces and will lead to scratches and roughness. If it s safe spread it liberally in the concrete with a natural bristle paint brush. Vinyl siding is remarkably durable and good at protecting your home but it sure does show dirt and grime.

At this point the only way to get your waste vinyl siding to a recycler is to either go with an installer who advertises recycling as a part of the normal process or to haul the stuff to the recycler yourself. Use an ozone safe cleaner and gently scrub the spots with a wire brush to remove the stain. Don t use a synthetic bristle brush the acid dissolves the bristles. It is also imperative that you rinse the siding from above as this is the primary way vinyl siding is designed to repel water.

It s safe for vinyl but your siding may not be 100 percent vinyl. Oxidation can be cleaned from most vinyl siding but the process can be time consuming and labor intensive. Rinse the cleaned sections of siding with a garden hose as you go to prevent the soap from drying on the vinyl. Once the oxidation is removed your vinyl trim can look like new again.

If a faint mark remains after scrubbing use the cleaner and a towel to remove the spot. This can leave the siding with a chalky appearance.