Vinal Siding Bleeding

Vinyl siding stain diagnosis.

Vinal siding bleeding. Dirt from rain splash up algae lichens mold moss or even smoke or chemical stains have different causes and different preventative measures. A chalky white substance on your vinyl siding and trim is caused by oxidation which occurs most often during damp or wet weather. Usually found on contractor grade siding. This article discusses common causes of stains or discoloration found on vinyl building siding.

The sun will heat up the nail heads and discolor the vinyl siding. Though you want to scrub hard to get rid of the grime be gentle with the siding as too much pressure may crack it. However while the polymer material may be able to withstand high winds and harsh uv rays it is still susceptible to staining including a green discoloration caused by one of the following. Since it was first introduced in the late 1950 s vinyl siding has gained popularity due to its versatility strength and ability to weather the elements.

Oxidation can be cleaned from most vinyl siding but the process. To prevent streaking start at the bottom and work up towards the top. The spots or discolor on the vinyl siding are from nail heads behind the vinyl siding. Distinguishing the type of stain found on siding is useful in deciding on the cause and thus the cure or prevention of staining.