Vinyl siding is popular for a reason. In some areas of the U.S., it’s featured on almost three-quarters of homes! And we get. It’s durable, affordable, and low-maintenance. But even the easiest ...

Spray the siding with a garden hose. Scrub with a soft-bristled brush to remove debris. Never use metal brushes or scrapers to clean vinyl siding. Vinyl is tough, but “it will scratch,” Dobson says.

Vinyl siding, one of the most popular of many vinyl products used for home building, is durable and relatively problem-free compared with other sidings, but it sometimes needs to be cleaned. Ordinary ...