Grass Trimmer Cuts Vinyl Siding

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Grass trimmer cuts vinyl siding.

To my horror. 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. All goes well until i rake the cut grass away from the bottom of the fence. The grey color visible in the picture is the back side of the vinyl siding.

Lot of the vinyl pickets are damaged cut broken right at the bottom. Maybe cut out about 6 of the plywood sheathing and replace that with cement siding cut to size. Simply place the wheel on the hard surface with the blade just over the edge and push and pull. Most vinyl is verry brittle and chips easy.

I had never used a string trimmer. Maintaining good clearances between finish grade and siding materials of all kinds is crucial to preventing this kind of damage. Have a small house to replace vinyl siding on. Warranted to be string trimmer resistant and the most heavy duty vinyl skirting available today.

Older house not much height on the foundation. The vinyl siding skirting panel that finally defeats the weed wacker. Take care though power models can be dangerous so follow all the safety precautions. 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.

I was just trying to think of best solution for this. Weed wacker proof rustique ribb skirting is warranted to be resistant to the normal use of grass string trimmers using 105 string or less. Power models with rotating blades make the job easier especially if you have a large area to cover. Now the grass was about 2 ft high.

Current vinyl siding starts just 3 above grade and gets torn up by weed eater.