How To Replace A Piece Of Broken Vinyl Siding

15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool.

How to replace a piece of broken vinyl siding.

Use a zipper tool to remove the cutout. Hold the loose undamaged piece of vinyl up and out of the way with one hand. Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time.

Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. With the other use the claw. Cut the spare piece of vinyl along the marks using straight tin snips. Pull siding away from house and cut through the bottom edge with aviation snips.

It ll better match the house than brand new siding. Work your hand into a seam between pieces then release the siding from the nailing strip. When replacing siding try to purchase a piece from the same manufacturer in the same color. Use a utility knife to cut around the damaged area.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. Pull the nails holding the damaged siding and remove the damaged piece. Hold the removed segment up to a spare piece of vinyl siding. Push the new piece into the nailing strip of the course below.

If possible leave at least 2 inches of siding along the top edge of the damaged piece. Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding removal tool up under the siding until you feel it hook the bottom lip. Cut a vinyl patch 4 inches 10 cm wider than the removed segment. Wiggle the hook into the curved bottom lip of.

Measure and mark a point 2 inches 5 1 cm away from each side of the removed segment.