Mounting A Hose Reel On Vinyl Siding

The easiest and safest way to hang something from vinyl siding is to use a siding hook.

Mounting a hose reel on vinyl siding.

Go and buy 4 x saddle clips that will clamp onto the hose reel and also some butterfly bolts. Most hooks are stainless steel so they won t corrode and they are easy to remove when you re done with them. Trying to place the screw through that middle rib can be awkward. For siding that has two sections called ship lap there is a rib running horizontally in the middle of the piece.

I then attached a 2x10 piece of lumber to the posts drilled holes to mount the reel painted it all and mounted the reel. If the house has vinyl wood or aluminum siding center the screw holes over the thinner upper portion of the horizontal rows of siding because. Triton makes the absolute best but. Get a hose reel that sits on the ground.

Hold the hose reel against the side of the house. It slips into the groove between adjoining slats and once it clicks into place you can hang items as heavy as 12 pounds. Pull out of the sheathing and then you have holes left in the siding. 4x4 posts 2ft deep spaced slightly wider than the width of the hose reel.

I have a concrete block house so i planted two 4 ft. The saddle clips have a hole on either side and will hold the hose reef firmly against the siding of.