Steps to clean vinyl siding and remove stains to keep your home s exterior looking new.
Dark spots vinyl siding easy to remove.
Clean tough stains off with a nonabrasive cleaner or a homemade vinyl siding cleaner of soap and water that won t damage the surface of the vinyl.
It s on the porch my windows but it is worse on the siding.
Some tell us it s from spiders.
It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
Store bought cleaners such as windex will usually do the job for these kinds of spots but if you want to make your own chemical free solution you can use a natural mixture of.
The vinyl siding institute yes there really is such an organization offers some helpful and specific tips for dealing with stubborn moldy spots on your siding.
For tough spots like paint drips tar and pencil and pen marks use a nonabrasive bathtub cleaner or nylon scrub pad.
The black tar like spots that are all over your vinyl siding are more than likely a fungus called sphaerobolus stellatus better known as artillery or shotgun fungus although it s most often found on the east coast it can grow anywhere and especially thrives in areas that have cool damp springs or rainy fall weather conditions.
Vinyl siding requires care to keep it looking its best.
Vinyl siding may appear maintenance free but if you are the proud owner of a home with siding you have already learned that it simply isn t so.
How to clean fly poop or possible artillery fungus stains.
Since it s an exterior surface vinyl siding gets exposed to a lot of harsh conditions.
Others have said it s a fungus from mulch.
Over time it grows dirty and collects things like pollen bird or insect droppings spider webs and rust.
Vinyl siding is durable easy to keep looking good and holds its color well.
Luckily cleaning vinyl siding is a fairly easy job and there are a wide variety of products to help remove typical stains.
We have thousands of tiny black spots pin head size all over the siding of our house.
Read on and we ll show you how to clean vinyl siding the right way.
It looks as good as new with a thorough washing once a year.
The lady called us out in a job today to have us take big poop off her siding.