Restoring Aluminum Siding

It is advertised as low maintenance.

Restoring aluminum siding.

See the article in its original context from march 23 1997 section 9 page 3 buy reprints. Restore the dull paint on aluminum siding by applying a product such as everbrite coating. How to restore your metal siding without the problems of paint bring back the color and finish of old faded metal aluminum steel and mobile home siding and will protect it from the damage that the sun salt air acid rain moisture and other damaging elements can cause. It works by using advanced self healing aerospace and marine technology to reverse aging.

Vinyl renu 2 gallon siding restoration kit will restore color and beauty to dull or faded vinyl and aluminum siding and nearly all outdoor surface. It can also be applied with a high density white foam roller a foam paint brush or wiped onto the metal with a pad. Painting aluminum siding vs. But many others recognize that aluminum and vinyl siding is not as impenetrable as it seems and still requires unexpected upkeep.

How to brighten up faded vinyl siding. Over the years the vinyl siding on your home is subjected to a number of natural punishments. Unfortunately while aluminum itself can stand up to virtually any extreme condition the elements can cook up the anodized paint on its surface often wears away after a few decades outside. If you are cleaning aluminum wheels or house siding use a damp cloth to wipe the aluminum or a hose to it with water.

How to restore the color and luster on aluminum steel or other painted metal. Aluminum siding first gained popularity during the 1940s as a durable and easy to maintain alternative to traditional wood siding products. The color and luster fade from exposure to sun and harsh. Aluminum siding first began appearing on homes in the early 1960s.

Make no mistake restoring the historic siding of your home is an intense task and certainly isn t as easy as removing the vinyl siding and throwing on some fresh paint. Rot resistant durable and corrosion proof it s one of the most steadfast siding materials around. Begin the process of cleaning oxidized aluminum by rinsing the aluminum to remove surface dust or debris. If you are cleaning an aluminum pot or pan rinse the pan under a strong jet of water.

The problem however is that this product experiences corrosion especially in areas of high humidity or salty ocean winds. Vinyl renu is a no mess alternative to painting. Take for instance aluminum siding. Basically it can be sprayed on aluminum siding to restore it.

Vinyl renu will make 30 year old siding look factory new.