How To Replace Vinyl Siding On A House
Zip the newly cut vinyl pieces to the old vinyl pieces still on the side of the house.
How to replace vinyl siding on a house. When vinyl siding is first installed it is nailed through a nailing strip. When replacing siding try to purchase a piece from the same manufacturer in the same color. Lock the panel into the one below it then gently snug it up before nailing. This can only be done using the siding removal tool mentioned in step 5.
Marking the position of each piece before you remove it photo 2 will help you reposition the siding without stretching it. Slip a flat bar behind the vinyl siding and lever out the nails. Project step by step 3 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. Hold any pieces above the.
Zipping is the term used in siding when the top and bottom of two pieces are connected. Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding. Soffit and fascia starting with the soffit nail lengths of j channel against the inner edge of the fascia board. Installing vinyl siding in these 23 steps step 1.
The siding slides behind vinyl siding trim pieces that hide the gap and the cut end. Work your hand into a seam between pieces then release the siding from the.