Two things from the video i m not using lap siding and my house s sheathing layer is just the t1 11 i don t have osb and a moisture vapor barrier.
How to patch t 111 siding.
Remove any peeling paint with a paint scraper.
I m looking at you old siding patch.
Below is a picture of the side of my house needing repair it might be hard to tell but when wet i could push my finger through the bottom few inches.
How to treat weathered t 111 siding step 1.
You may remember a post from about a year ago when we noticed some holes in our siding and patched em up using this badass goopy stuff.
How to patch small holes in t1 11 siding.
If you are able to install a patch over a small area of removed t1 11 siding first locate two framing studs close enough to attach to the siding patch.
Some don t work at all and you end up making things worse than they started.
If the area to be patched is not between two studs you will need to cut a horizontal member wood to nail in between the two nearest studs.
This presents some unique challenges.
Mix a powdered oxygen bleach product with water in a plastic bucket according to the manufacturer s directions.