Sand the patch to remove all roughness and paint it to match the siding.
How to repair a dent in aluminum siding.
Attach a washer to the end of a 1 inch self tapping screw and then insert the screw into the drilled hole.
But if you can t or the integrity of the aluminum panel is compromised then you will need to repair the problem.
Place a flat washer onto a sheet metal screw and then screw it part of the way into one of the holes you drilled.
How to repair dings and dents in aluminum siding.
Pop any dents out of the aluminum siding by first drilling a 1 8 inch hole in the center of the dent with a power drill.
The only hindrance to this is that it may not be possible to bang out the dents on rv siding.
Fill the dent with the two part auto body filler.
Use a putty knife to scrape the surface level with the siding.
I complained and asked that they replace my siding but his excuse is they can t match the color.
Pressure wash and allow to dry.
Apply an alcohol base primer or an oil base primer that has been thinned with 2 cups of thinner per gallon of primer.
Use either a body filler putty designed for cars an aluminum repair putty or a specialty tinted caulk designed to.
Next pull on the screw with a pair of pliers.
Grab the washer with pliers and pull to remove the dent.
Hopefully the dent will pop out and the siding will be good as new.
The putty also repairs the hole you ve made in the process of repairing the dent.
Mix a new batch of repair compound if you need a second coat on a larger dent or hole.
My neighbor recently had his roof done and the guys doing the job weren t careful and damaged my siding.
When the paint dries your siding will look like new.
If you can live with the dents or small hail dimples then you can postpone fixing this issue.