The artillery fungus is a white rotting wood decay fungus that likes to live on moist landscape mulch.
Black spots vinyl siding.
The photo at above left shows green algae on vinyl siding.
We have thousands of tiny black spots pin head size all over the siding of our house.
Small black spots on siding.
We have these small black spots that look like specks of tar all over our white vinyl siding of our house.
Algae may also look black or brown as may some molds.
We have these small black spots that look like specks of tar all over our white vinyl siding of our house.
Thankfully i only have one area that has plants next to it so the bleach solution wouldn t hurt them but not sure about my deck stains.
You have the infamous artillery fungus.
Insect stains and other debris can be removed by simply cleaning vinyl siding with household cleaners.
It s on the porch my windows but it is worse on the siding.
It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
Shotgun fungus can shoot black spots on your house here s how to avoid the mess.
Vinyl siding is very popular due to its durability and simple maintenance.
Dirt and insect secretion stains however can adhere to vinyl siding attracting molds mildews and algae.
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It goes all the way up to my second story windows and is even under my soffit and on my gutters.
Artillery fungus is a wood dwelling fungus commonly found in mulch.
Click to enlarge any image small gray or darker round spots on siding that are about 1 16 in individual diameter particularly if the spots are slightly raised may be artillery fungus a mold spore.
Don t be tempted to sand or use harsh cleaner because these will likely damage your siding.
If you notice lots of tiny black or dark brown spots developing on your siding above a landscaped area of your yard as seen below it is most likely artillery otherwise known as shotgun fungus.
The siding has been on the houses for 12 years and now everyone is talking about the black spots so it s really a town issue lol but one we need to figure out.
Others have said it s a fungus from mulch.
Some tell us it s from spiders.
It s on the porch my windows but it is worse on the siding.