Patching Holes Vinyl Siding

Fortunately you can repair most small holes and punctures without a professional s help.

Patching holes vinyl siding.

A hole in vinyl siding opens a door for moisture and insects to intrude. To repair vinyl siding fill in minor imperfections with caulk and then paint it to match the rest of the siding once it cures. Repairing large holes or cracks. For larger dents cracks or holes start by cutting out the damaged segment of siding and removing it with a zip tool.

Covering the damage with a fresh piece of vinyl siding is one way to cover a large hole if you don t want to replace the old piece entirely. Caulk is matched the same way as paint. You can patch a hole in your vinyl siding in less than three minutes using tear aid type b from. You ll need a tube of color matched vinyl siding caulk which you can purchase from siding retailers.

Got a hole in your vinyl siding and want to patch it quickly. Use a utility knife to cut the nailing strip off the top of a piece of matching siding that s larger than the hole or crack then attach it on top of the damaged piece with construction adhesive. Cut a new piece of siding long enough to cover the damage the longer it is the less obvious the repair since the seams are farther away on a long piece.