This time of year the morning sun hits the deck and siding.
How to keep siding from warping in hot sun.
However if the summers are particularly hot in your area you may want to consider replacing your siding with a different material such as wood fiber cement or another product that will not warp due to temperature changes.
Lp smartside trim siding are wood based products that resist cracking warping and splitting.
And am located just north of philadelphia.
Because siding can dry rot or warp at different times you sometimes get stuck in a cycle of always replacing a few panels here and there.
Temperatures in these hot spots can soar into the hundreds of degrees.
Slowly lift up the end of the board making sure to not damage any of the material underneath.
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You can see the warping on the siding with the deck boards perpendicular to the siding whereas the other siding has no warpage and the boards are parallel to the house.
The window acts like a magnifying glass concentrating the sun s energy onto a small area.
It is almost always caused by the sun reflecting off a nearby window onto the siding.
The siding in question faces directly east.
First remove the nails from the warped boards or cut them using a hacksaw blade.
Stop the sun from reflecting off of window glass and melting and warping vinyl siding with ez snap exterior shades.
Using a saw or a rasp shorten the board so that only 1 16 of space leads up to the next board and then refasten the board in place.