I d like to clue you in on a secret.
Can you put vinyl sidingon treated wood.
The slides are hollow vinyl and are about 1 3 the price of solid vinyl posts.
This method of fencing also saves money because you have no need for treated wooden.
Made from polyvinyl chloride pvc that gets molded into planks which resemble natural wood siding vinyl siding.
Give the vinyl a fighting chance.
If you absolutely must use unsealed wood for your vinyl graphic keepsake or bit of rustic restaurant decor sand it first to get it as smooth as possible.
We ve had huge success using polycrylic wood stain or acrylic paint all of which you can find at your favorite craft store.
I am getting quotes for a new vinyl fence 6 tall x 8 wide privacy panels most installers quotes indicate they cement the posts for vinyl fences.
You need to add some sort of coating or primer that the vinyl can grip to.
You will probably want a wrb over the foam so you just have to be careful that your nailing ino the strips through the paper.
You can get furring strips pre notched into eps.
The next step is to treat your wood.
Tudor style basics a tudor style home displays a timber structure on the inside with the wood visible in most areas.
While you can technically put vinyl over the exterior of a tudor style home there are some considerations to keep in mind.
You can t wrap treated wood on your porch or screen room in aluminum.
Give the vinyl a fighting chance.
It s one your homebuilder or remodeler knows but may not tell you.
Typically vinyl fence posts don t need wood supports they are just cemented into the ground and left hollow.
Since vinyl siding was first introduced in the 1950s it has become the most popular siding option in the united states.
Go outside to your deck or patio right now.
Installing vinyl fence slides over wooden posts has several advantages.
If the wood siding is beveled or lapped you will need vertical furring strips 16 inches apart covered with rigid foam board to provide a.
The wood can rot as water accumulates within the post.
Vinyl siding must be installed against a flat surface.