Damage to plywood siding often happens due to sun exposure.
Patch plywood siding.
Got a hole in your vinyl siding and want to patch it quickly.
Fixing the sun damage is easy to do and can be done with wood cleaner scrubbing and sandpaper.
Sunlight and moisture can damage the surface of the plywood siding causing cracks and warping.
Step 1 remove the water damaged plywood siding.
To find out how thick your sheathing is remove a piece of siding and poke a drill bit into a vertical seam between two sheathing pieces.
After you have located the sheet of plywood siding that is water damaged you ll need to remove it.
You can patch a hole in your vinyl siding in less than three minutes using tear aid type b from.
You can get away with hammering 5d 1 inch nails just into the sheathing as long as it s inch or thicker and made of plywood osb or solid wood.
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Step 1 remove damaged plywood.
To do this locate the seams around the 4 by 8 foot piece of plywood siding that are filled with caulk or silicone sealant.