Wood Fence Installation Tips: Installing Posts and Pickets

Lowe’s home improvement expert, Mike Kraft, shows how to install wooden fence posts and pickets when building a new fence. First, set the posts. If you need to cut the fence post to length, you can cut it now. Before you put the post into the holes, add gravel for drainage. Then set the post [...]

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any suggestions on how to correct vinyl siding that contracts in winter and shows spacing of wood underneath.?

in colder weather notice a space of about 1/4″ between some of the slats – where you can see wood underneath. seems to close up in warmer weather. what can be done to alleviate this opening to protect the wood underneath? don’t want to remove siding if not needed.
was wondering if it [...]

Wood Rot Caused by Poor Siding

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Wood Sealer on Vinyl Siding?

I recently had my wood deck painted with Thompson’s Water Sealer, the brown-tinted kind. He accidentally got a few blotches of the sealer (long story) on my beige vinyl siding. What would work best to remove these smudges from the siding? Thanks!

is it ok to put vinyl siding on top of cedar siding? I am not sure if there is rotten wood underneath the?

cedar siding. But when getting an estimate aren’t they supposed to ask? or check it? The guy who gave me the estimate told me that you can put siding on top of the cedar siding which i think might be rotten underneath. is this one way for them to just do that job and get [...]

Should I remove the old wood siding (some of it is beginning to rot) before puting on the new vinyl siding?

I have had two contractors tell me to remove it and one tell me to leave it. They suggested we left it so that the house did not re-settle and cause the sheetrock seams to crack. Does this frequently happen when removing the old siding?

Can vinyl siding be put over shiplap wood siding?

My wood is not holding paint to well, and I would like to have siding put on, but I need the insulation (foam board) added too, as it is an older home. I wonder about the wood on there now, not letting the new siding sit level. Just wondering!!
Thanks!

Vinyl siding over wood siding vapor barrier fiber board insulation?

Confused here. I live in northwestern PA, about 10 miles from Lake Erie. I have wood siding on an old house that has the paint badly peeling off. I’m going to put vinyl siding over this old wood siding. I’ve had different answers from different people about insulation and vapor barriers. The walls are not [...]

what’s the best way to remove Iron stains (hard water) from vinyl siding and painted wood?

I had a well put in to water my lawn it has a heavy iron content. stained some of my vinyl siding and painted decking any ideas on what works best to remove the stains

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