We have thousands of tiny black spots pin head size all over the siding of our house.
Tiny bugs on vinyl siding.
Some tell us it s from spiders.
Insects such as flies are naturally drawn to vinyl siding because vinyl siding attracts build up of airborne sugar particles from nearby trees plants and brush.
They are hard and when you pick them off they leave a small brown stain.
It s hard to see shotgun fungus itself because it s only 2 millimeters wide.
I take advantage of these tiny holes using pyrethrin aerosols and an injection straw.
Also known as artillery or cannonball fungus sphaerobolus it uses internal water pressure to forcefully fire its spores similar to seeds up to 20 feet away the fungus sets its sights on bright areas so that means it will aim for any pale surface that reflects light such as the siding on your house.
Go with vinyl fiber cement or aluminum siding when you remodel.
It s on the porch my windows but it is worse on the siding.
It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
First vinyl siding has tiny weep holes at the bottom of each course panel to allow moisture to escape.
It seems they are only on the siding above my mulch beds.
Now you probably won t have to do anything so dramatic to deal with spiders on the siding of your home but there are a few steps you can take to drive the eight.
Insects can t destroy your wood siding if you don t have any in the first place.
The movie ended with a huge spider getting shot by a nail gun into a huge barn fire.
I d use dusts but the ready made hole is far to small.
They are even as high up as my gutters.
We have these small black spots that look like specks of tar all over our white vinyl siding of our house.
Others have said it s a fungus from mulch.
Unlike brick or wood homes the sugar particles which may not be detectable to the human eye stick to the vinyl siding causing flies to gather.
It was a horror comedy from 1990 about an infestation of killer spiders.
I have black spots all over my vinyl siding thousands of them about the size of a ballpoint pen tip.
Vinyl fiber cement and aluminum siding all offer greater durability than wood and fewer problems with rot and moisture as well.
Remember the movie arachnophobia.
Textured vinyl panels have come a.