Can You Put Vinyl Siding Over Aluminum Siding

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Can you put vinyl siding over aluminum siding.

Find out if it is possible to install cedar siding directly over other siding materials like wood vinyl or brick. Remove the siding and install oriented strand board commonly referred to as osb or to use the existing siding that s on the house now as substrate or layer beneath the top surface underneath the hardieplank siding. Even though most reputable contractors will never install siding over existing siding there are knuckleheads out there that will say you can do it and it s not a problem. Whether you choose a midrange or high end vinyl siding product this product also offers just under a.

This goes for fiber cement hardwood and masonite siding. Generally the best idea is to remove any existing siding from your exterior walls before installing the vinyl siding. Rot and deterioration is something that shows up as you install the siding. Roofing and siding.

Vinyl also resists the dents and dings that can negatively affect the look of aluminum siding. This type of siding can be placed over some existing siding but most will not be good. No siding manufacturer voids a warranty for installing siding over existing siding. Thanks for your interest in the project.

Any imperfections in the wall will almost always show up in the siding. I would not put vinyl over the aluminum siding just pull it will not take that much time and you will end up with a much better job. Just like vinyl siding you ll need to ensure the siding surface is completely flat either by the old siding or by adding slats to the wall. While covering lap siding with vinyl is an option for some siding other varieties of lap siding can t be covered by vinyl.

There are two options for this. Installing vinyl siding over wood siding. Advertisement the following user says thank you to randy bush for this useful post. All city pro.

The main concern to understand is that the hardieplank siding is going to be on the house for.