How To Remove Ivy From Hardiplank Siding

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How to remove ivy from hardiplank siding.

The sooner you can clean your brick the better. First i wet it with a sponge using a warm water and dish soap solution. Couple years ago our homeowners association asked us to remove ivy from the corner of our house. As i found with my porch over time the roots will harden and be nearly impossible to remove.

Sorry to say i found no easy way. This heavy duty process can permanently damage the siding. A power washer took off some from the steel siding and didn t hurt the siding but i used a knife to remove it. I just removed ivy from painted aluminum siding.

I ve had ivy growing on stucco and steel siding. Hope this helps someone. Ivy suckers are tough and anchor themselves even deeper into wood siding which is naturally more porous than vinyl or aluminum siding. In spite we liked that.

How to remove ivy marks. Finally i used a magic eraser to remove the stains from the siding. You can t even tell i had ivy on it. Never use a pressure washing system to remove ivy suckers on vinyl siding.

Removing the suckers is painstaking and often frustrating work but it is possible with the right techniques. When removing ivy pull it very gently off the wall not worrying about the stems that break and stay stuck. If the roots have grown into cracks you don t want to damage your mortar or siding by yanking too hard.