Bug Spray Stains On Vinyl Siding

Aug 3rd 2011 12 13 am 3.

Bug spray stains on vinyl siding.

Movieman deal addict feb 11 2008 2363 posts. They seem to be appearing everyplace on the vinyl siding soffits and porch floor and nothing really removes them other than working on em one at a time. They stain and the stains are permanent. Lastly vinyl siding has a tendency to promote mold and algae growth.

I was experiencing the same thing over a period of years but was minimal. As luck would have it i had a house yesterday with both stain over spray to the point where the homeowner was thinking of re siding and raid. This will require a lot of product to be applied so expect to use 3 4 gallons of finished spray per treatment. What you have is bug feces from an insect called a lace bug.

On my recent camping trip i sprayed a deet based insect repellant and got some on the black vinyl doorposts. Dirt and insect secretion stains however can adhere to vinyl siding attracting molds mildews and algae. The north and east sides where the security lights are located become magnets for bugs and spiders. Most pesticides strongly caution against spraying near unprotected siding and for good reason.

They leave an ugly mess on the siding. 1 remove oxidation mold algae and bug stains from siding using vinyl renu professional grade cleaner. Insect stains and other debris can be removed by simply cleaning vinyl siding with household cleaners. 2 allow siding to completely dry.

It looks like lacquer was sprayed on it and it seems tightly bonded to the vinyl. Attempts to scrape a bit off leave a mess maybe pitting the vinyl. 3 apply vinyl renu faded vinyl siding restorer with a quality brush or airless sprayer. For the over spray i used a small spray bottle of roof magic straight let it dwell for just a few seconds and pressure washed it off.

How to restore faded vinyl siding to like new in 3 easy steps. There s nothing to remove the damage is permanent in the vinyl surface. Vinyl siding is very popular due to its durability and simple maintenance. While there is no guarantee you will ever be able to get the siding back to the way it was the steps below will give it a good attempt.

I haven t come up with anything that will get the spots off. The stuff will not come off with any ordinary cleaner including 303. 10 09 07 12 08 40 pm. Plus mold mildew and stain removal bugspray stain on vinyl siding hi i sprayed bug spray on the vinyl siding of my house and it doesn t seem to want to be removed.