My research says if it s vinyl siding one could theoretically try s hooks that jam underneath the panels.
Mounting a mailbox to vinyl siding.
Mounting a mailbox to vinyl siding i got a new mailbox to replace the awful one i have been using.
There are at least three alternative ways to do it.
Add vinyl siding s hooks.
Vinyl siding is not made to be drilled.
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I mounted a mailbox straight to my vinyl siding and the top can t open all the way because the squishiness of the vinyl doesn t allow it to sit flush against the wall the way it s supposed to.
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This renders the siding vulnerable to moisture and voids the warranty even if you seal the hole.
Mounting a mailbox to vinyl siding step 1 slide the vinyl siding s hooks under and over your vinyl siding.
This is the biggest difference between mounting a mailbox to this type of material compared to other types of siding like wood or metal.
Vinyl siding is not designed to get drilled into for any reason.
I hang a 48 wreath with the no hole vinyl siding hangers.
Doing so will crack it leaving your house vulnerable to water damage.
I d create a mounting block pre drill holes through the siding and into the sheathing and then mount the block with screws.
The safest way to hang anything from vinyl siding is by using either glue or vinyl siding s hooks.
If you want to hang something from your vinyl siding don t even think about drilling through it to attach a hook to the sheathing.