Inexpensive distilled white vinegar available in half or whole gallons at your grocery store is acidic enough to break down the hard water spots yet mild enough not to hurt the siding.
Blue water off siding.
How to prevent water from flowing under vinyl siding.
Our colors also include a palette of beautiful darker richer colors with tremendous curb appeal.
Vinyl siding is susceptible to stains just like any other housing material.
Work in sections so that you can complete the entire section before the solution dries.
As the acidic water flows through the copper supply pipes small amounts of metal are eaten away and dissolved into the water.
Bleach solutions usually break down stains on vinyl siding easily.
Starting at the top of the section apply the vinegar and water solution with a long handled scrub brush.
I suggest thinning it with 1 part thinner to 10 parts water and scrubbing on the stain only after testing a small inconspicuous area.
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The growing popularity of vinyl siding is indisputable.
Vinyl siding is a durable versatile and resilient building material but it does require some routine care and cleaning.
Simple bleach solutions applied to the stain and then brushed away will return the vinyl to a state close to its original look.
Although vinyl is impervious to water when installed as directed by the manufacturer vinyl siding as a whole is not completely watertight.
Hard water stains are ugly but not impossible to remove.
If you spend a lot of time outdoors on a porch or deck consider painting your home s exterior a rich vivid blue using a smooth plank for the siding.
Paint thinner or acetone is said to remove paint stains but may also dull dull the finish on your siding.