We have these small black spots that look like specks of tar all over our white vinyl siding of our house.
Dark spots vinyl siding easy to remove.
Read on and we ll show you how to clean vinyl siding the right way.
Over time it grows dirty and collects things like pollen bird or insect droppings spider webs and rust.
It needs to be properly cleaned and stains removed to keep it from looking dirty and dingy.
For tough spots like paint drips tar and pencil and pen marks use a nonabrasive bathtub cleaner or nylon scrub pad.
It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
The lady called us out in a job today to have us take big poop off her siding.
But sometimes stains can discolor your vinyl siding and can be hard to remove without damaging or discoloring your siding.
Others have said it s a fungus from mulch.
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.
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.
Vinyl siding is durable easy to keep looking good and holds its color well.
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.
It looks as good as new with a thorough washing once a year.
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.
Steps to clean vinyl siding and remove stains to keep your home s exterior looking new.
Since it s an exterior surface vinyl siding gets exposed to a lot of harsh conditions.
It s on the porch my windows but it is worse on the siding.
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