How To Remove Trailer Home Siding

Measure first go top to bottom and side to side.

How to remove trailer home siding.

Go to the dealer take your measurements to your siding dealer and purchase the amount of aluminum you need. Remove the siding by gently pulling off the sheet from the trailer. Use a garden hose to soak a 4 foot wide section of the home s exterior. Find the lowest part of the home and make a chalk line.

Make sure you take into account any metal framing and s locks etc. Insert the pry bar under the siding and pry out to separate the nails from the exterior walls. This prepares the area for. Fill the mop bucket with water.

If the panels are a little large. Add 1 cup of vinegar for each gallon of water. Prep the job. Completely remove the entire sheet of siding and then repeat the steps for each additional sheet.

Start at the bottom and work your way toward the top. After removing any existing siding scrape away any old caulking particularly around windows and door. Measure and cut a corner post allowing for about a half inch gap between the top of the post and eave. Pry loose the top section of the sheet and then use the needle nose pliers to remove the staples holding the bottom of the sheet in place.

Remove the existing siding from the exterior of the mobile home with a pry bar.