How To Attach Things To Aluminum Siding

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How to attach things to aluminum siding.

Message 1 of 27 33 477 highlighted. Aspirant 2017 05 01 11 44 am. When attaching a flag bracket to aluminum siding use only aluminum or nylon brackets. Aluminum is lightweight and cost effective thus many porches in the united states are outfitted with aluminum roofs or walls.

Allow for movement we cannot stress enough at ron ferris son you must allow vinyl siding to move because it typically expands and contracts 1 4 per 12 feet. With each of these methods you are somewhat limited in the amount of weight you can safely attach to the siding. Vinyl siding hooks for example hold about 12 pounds. So you ve got vinyl siding and you d like to attach something to it without causing damage.

What is the best way to install or attach the camera to siding without compromising or damaging the siding. Amazon s choice for aluminum siding hooks for hanging. If you want to hang something from your vinyl siding don t even think about drilling through it to attach a hook to the sheathing. If you wish to attach plants or hang other outdoor decorations to an aluminum porch you must take precaution to prevent denting the aluminum or damaging the integrity of the aluminum.

But i had no idea how to hang things on vinyl siding without damaging it. This renders the siding vulnerable to moisture and voids the warranty even if you seal the hole. I was super worried about committing to nail holes or breaking the wall until i found the perfect hooks for hanging decor on vinyl siding without nails or screws. The change can be remarkable and is sure to turn heads and impress your neighbors.

Like to have something strong enough to hold it in place during high winds. There are at least three alternative ways to do it. If you don t allow vinyl siding to move it will most likely buckle and warp under the pressure. The porch roof will attach to the house slightly below the second story windows to a vertical exterior wall currently covered with vinyl siding.

All other metals will react with the aluminum causing damage to the siding over time. Installing aluminum siding may be the most eye catching home improvement that you can make. Always use self. Our screened in porch has a wall of vinyl siding and i wanted to make it look nicer by adding some pretty decor.

No holes in my siding and super easy to move about and attach where ever.