How To Attach Decorations To House Siding
Simplyphotos istock getty images 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.
How to attach decorations to house siding. The vinyl siding hooks are made of plastic and worked perfectly to hang my light weight metal wall decor. Work with a friend to hold the siding in place along the chalk line. Attach the siding by blind nailing it with a hammer or nail gun. Slip the top of the hook underneath a piece of siding and wiggle it until it snaps into place.
I bought mine at ace hardware. Together with dirt and all it weighs around 4 to 5 pounds. Then hang your decorations on the bottom of the hook. The hook is stainless steel so it won t rust or stain the siding.
Simple to use you just roll the hook into any seam in the vinyl siding. The no hole hook is the perfect solution for adding decorations to the vinyl siding on your home or business. Slide the hanger of the decoration into a siding clip. This hooks it onto the bottom of the siding.
The half wall can be the backing for a rock garden or for a bed of perennial bulb type flowers. When you re ready to hang things on your vinyl siding push the curved part of the hook between the siding panels. They are very sturdy one of mine holds a small cast iron plant hole with a potted plant. Adding a half wall of brick or stone siding to your regular siding is one way to add interest to a house that has plastic siding of whatever color.
Drive galvanized or stainless steel nails through the siding at each marked framing stud along the wall 1 in 2 5 cm from the top edge of the siding. To keep from damaging the eaves or siding on your home when mounting holiday lights or other decorations attach self adhesive plastic mounting bases to your house then use removable plastic cable ties to attach the decorations to the slots in the bases. You can use specialized hangers to attach decorations to your vinyl siding. Push the clip up between the strips of vinyl siding until it is snug.