Grass Trimmer Cuts Vinyl Siding

Have a small house to replace vinyl siding on.

Grass trimmer cuts vinyl siding.

Weed wacker proof rustique ribb skirting is warranted to be resistant to the normal use of grass string trimmers using 105 string or less. Create an almost invisible border about one foot wide by removing the grass putting down landscape fabric you can buy a small roll and cut it lengthwise into one foot strips then applying gravel or stone that matches your stucco or foundation color. All goes well until i rake the cut grass away from the bottom of the fence. I had never used a string trimmer.

To my horror. Marshalltown new 13 lightweight vinyl plank laminate flooring cutter also cuts engineered hardwood siding and more proudly made in the usa 4 7 out of 5 stars 11 99 99 99. Current vinyl siding starts just 3 above grade and gets torn up by weed eater. Simply place the wheel on the hard surface with the blade just over the edge and push and pull.

Maybe cut out about 6 of the plywood sheathing and replace that with cement siding cut to size. So i go an buy a husqvarna string trimmer and use it to trim the grass growing at the bottom of the fence. Lot of the vinyl pickets are damaged cut broken right at the bottom. Most vinyl is verry brittle and chips easy.

Older house not much height on the foundation. My trimmer line has cracked or put holes in vinyl skirting siding gutters i try to be as careful as i can trimming the high grass aroung vinyl but it seems like every time i wind up chipping the vinyl with my trimmer line. Now the grass was about 2 ft high. The vinyl siding skirting panel that finally defeats the weed wacker.

Maintaining good clearances between finish grade and siding materials of all kinds is crucial to preventing this kind of damage. The vinyl siding as seen from inside the crawl space. Warranted to be string trimmer resistant and the most heavy duty vinyl skirting available today. Power models with rotating blades make the job easier especially if you have a large area to cover.

The grey color visible in the picture is the back side of the vinyl siding.