How to match vinyl siding colors.
How to match old siding with new.
The final option and probably the best in my opinion is to remove an entire plane of siding from an inconspicuous area on your home.
Matching siding coverage is meant to help you if your original siding that s damaged is discontinued.
You find some sections of old siding in out of the way places such as behind hedges or bushes and take some old siding from there to use in the places you need to repair which might be more visible.
Depending upon how much of it you have to replace you could do what we call a siding graft.
Then use the new siding in those not very well seen areas.
Call the carpenter that installed the vinyl siding originally.
One way to solve this is to clean the older siding by using a degreaser.
Normal damage that occurs to your home s siding like fading from sun exposure or dirt and grime is your responsibility and won t be covered for the replacement cost.
Once you know all of your options then you can make the best informed decision for your home.
Whether you decide to go with the match or not our experienced and customer service oriented staff will make sure you get the exterior you want.
If you weren t living in the house when it was vinyl sided call the.
Wood aging solution based on vinegar to age new wood to a natural silvery gray to grey brown or black patina depending on the wood let a small piece of steel wool or a few non galvanized nails sit overnight in ordinary white vinegar then dilute the vinegar solution 1 to 1 with water.
Paint from one end of the siding to the other to prevent streaks and tackle one panel at a time.
Even if you find the exact siding installed in your house the new siding with its brighter hue will stand out like a sore thumb against the old one.
Go to the least visible corner of your home.
Apply siding paint with a synthetic bristle brush or a paint roller with a lambswool cover.
Now replace the inconspicuous plane with new siding.
The issue with the old new roofing materials goes beyond matching to repairability.
At the base of the siding on corners is a little bit of overlap at.
Because the siding is exposed to the sun the color fades over time.
If you used 1 4 cup of vinegar add 1 4 cup of water.