Vinyl siding is not designed to get drilled into for any reason.
Mounting a mailbox to vinyl siding.
This is the biggest difference between mounting a mailbox to this type of material compared to other types of siding like wood or metal.
Add vinyl siding s hooks.
I hang a 48 wreath with the no hole vinyl siding hangers.
The old mailbox was a freestanding one and the new one needs to be mounted to the house.
I d create a mounting block pre drill holes through the siding and into the sheathing and then mount the block with screws.
There are at least three alternative ways to do it.
Mounting a mailbox to vinyl siding step 1 slide the vinyl siding s hooks under and over your vinyl siding.
Vinyl siding is not made to be drilled.
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They would also work to hang lights around a window not having to drill hole in the siding.
The safest way to hang anything from vinyl siding is by using either glue or vinyl siding s hooks.
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.
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Doing so will crack it leaving your house vulnerable to water damage.
It is extremely important that you never drill into vinyl siding.
This renders the siding vulnerable to moisture and voids the warranty even if you seal the hole.