Level the wood.
How to patch masonite siding.
Hammer down loose nails.
Let the primer dry.
Here are a few tips on how to repair masonite siding.
Pack wood putty into the hole using a trowel.
Slightly overlap the putty onto the surrounding hardboard by 1.
How to repair masonite wood siding 1.
Clean the hardboard with a stiff bristle brush.
Scrub the surface of the rot or.
Scrub the brush around the hole to dislodge dirt and debris.
Locate and cut the damage step 1.
If the masonite is already compromised scrape off the area in consideration.
Locate and cut the damage in order to go about your repair project effectively mark out the area that has been.
3 fit a caulking.
How to repair masonite siding with putty step 1.
Scrape off flaking paint and debris from the damaged area using a paint scraper.
On discovering any of these problems fix it before it escalates out of hand.
Brush or roll a layer of exterior primer on the flat portions of the masonite siding and use the tip of a paintbrush to work the primer into seams and crevices.
Then apply some primer over the affected area.