Easy instructions on replacing repairing rotten or damaged t1 11 siding on your house.
Replacing rotted wood siding.
If it is soft that s a sign the siding is damaged.
As you test mark where the siding needs replacement boards.
The process of replacing rotten wood siding isn t difficult.
Press it into a discolored spot on the siding.
Thinner than most hardboard but it works in many cases has a comparable cost is highly rot resistant and carries a 50 year warranty.
Place the new wood piece under the lower edge of the blank in the upper plank.
Additionally we show how to repl.
Replacing the wood isn t terribly complicated but the problem usually goes further than you might thing.
The nails should be placed into each of the individual wall studs.
Tips and tricks for the best results.
Using 2 inch siding nails attach the new wood piece.
Check for any other damage including the siding and framing.
If you notice that the wood around your window has rotted take care to address this as soon as possible.
Position the groove along the bottom part of the new wood piece onto the upper edge of the wood piece.
To test if a piece of siding has wood rot all you need is a pen.