Siding Videos

At the Glen Ridge, NJ house, the existing asbestos siding is being removed, and asbestos remediator Edwin Precilla discusses how he keeps the site and his workers safe during the process with Kevin O’Connor.

General contractor Tom Silva meets with a homeowner and improves her home’s fire resistance with the help of a fire-hardening contractor.

This Old House painter Mauro Henrique covers the basics of using a power washer to clean exterior vinyl siding.

Learn the best practices for building and installing a sidewall flare that provides long-lasting performance and appeal.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva explains the architecture, installation, and maintenance of white cedar shingles.

Recorded live from the jobsite of our 2019 Idea House in New Canaan, Connecticut, This Old House host Kevin O’Connor meets up with lead carpenter Gordon Jacobsen of Karp Associates to install a building material called Smartside Siding

Installing a standing seam copper roof is a difficult, precise process, but experienced do-it-yourself enthusiasts can handle its challenges. Read our step-by-step installation guide below, which also includes maintenance tips.

Tom Silva shows the apprentices how to properly install wood shingles

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes

Need to fix melted vinyl siding? Our guide explains how to repair it and offers ways to protect your home from further heat damage.

Installing time-saving shingles with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva

Painter Jim Clark shows how to ready old, faded aluminum siding for a fresh coat of paint

Learn how to replace dull, outdated window jump casing with molded vinyl trim to restore curb appeal without disrupting vinyl siding.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to custom-fit PVC trim to a stone surface

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares his secrets for working with fiber-cement siding.

This Old House host Kevin O'Connor and painting contractor Rich O'Neil show how to properly prepare a house's exterior for a new paint job.

Check out our guide on fixing leaky siding and learn how to protect your home from costly water and structural damage.

Read our guide on how to repair clapboard siding, including tips on fixing loose boards and replacing damaged sections.

Our guide teaches you how to repair damaged shingle siding and offers advice on assessing damage and maintaining your siding.

In this how-to video and guide, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to safely remove ivy from your home.

In this guide, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva provides step-by-step instructions on how to repair vinyl siding in your home.

This Old House painting contractor Jim Clark shares tips to help you clean and prepare your aluminum siding for a fresh coat of paint.