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2/17/2020 35 Comments

Common Siding Repair Issues and How to Avoid Them

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​Keeping your home appealing is not easy. Without a lot of hard work and some professional assistance, keeping the most visible parts of your home in good shape will be difficult. One of the first things a person notices about your home is the exterior covering it has. Nearly 70 percent of new construction homes have vinyl siding as their exterior covering.
If your home has vinyl siding, you need to work on keeping it damage-free and appealing. With the help of siding repair professionals, accomplishing this goal will be a breeze The following are some common siding repair issues and what you can do to avoid them.
Keep Moisture at BayMost homeowners fail to realize that their siding is designed to keep moisture out. When your siding becomes damaged or old, it may allow more moisture to penetrate the exterior of your home. Taking the time to inspect your home’s siding on a regular basis is the best way to find out about moisture issues early on. If you notice that the siding is starting buckle or warp, chances are moisture is causing this problem.
As soon as you start to notice these problems, you need to call in professionals to take a look. In most cases, they will advise you to replace the damaged pieces of siding allowing the moisture to penetrate the walls of the home. These professionals should have no problem getting this work done the right way.
Deal With Siding Cracks QuicklyOne of the main reasons why homeowners love vinyl siding is the fact that it is durable and easy to maintain. Over time, the siding on your home will start to become weaker and more brittle due to constant sun exposure. If this brittle siding is hit by a wayward rock while you are mowing your lawn, it may create large cracks.
Not only are these cracks unappealing, they can also lead to damage to the underside of the siding. If the siding is insulated, these cracks will allow moisture to get in and wreak havoc. This is why you need to get cracks fixed as soon as they are noticed. Replacing the damaged siding panel is the best way to ensure this issue is resolved.
Fixing Noisy SidingDoes your siding make a lot of racket when the wind outside starts to blow? These noises can be very disturbing, which is why fixing them is important. One of the most common causes of this problem is improperly installed fasteners. Generally, you will hear a rattling sound when there is a problem with the fasteners.
Trying to tear down the siding and pinpoint the cause of this problem can result in more damage being done. This is why paying experienced professionals to troubleshoot and fix this problem is important. The money you pay these professionals will be worth it considering how quickly they can get the problem at hand fixed.
In Need of Siding Repair?If you are experiencing one or more of the issues mentioned in this article, it is time to contact Boyd Construction Co Inc. for help. 
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