How To Replace Vinal Siding

Lift the unlocked siding to expose the nailing hem of the siding piece below.

How to replace vinal siding.

Draw a line on the wall along the top of each siding course before you pull the nails. Space them about every 16 inches near the old nail holes. Use a siding removal tool. Roofing nails through the nailing flange.

Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. Do not cut the vinyl off. Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. It ll better match the house than brand new siding.

Install new siding slide the replacement piece up into place pushing up until the lower lip locks into the piece below it. Then slide the tool horizontally along the lock to release it. If the siding is still in good condition lay a tarp our to keep the siding clean. If you are going to throw it away or recycle it park a truck nearby so you can throw the siding directly into it for removal from your property.

Extract nails keeping the vinyl pieces in place in order to prepare vinyl pieces to be removed. Use this tool by inserting it where a piece of vinyl overlaps a piece below it and then sliding it across until you reach the end of. Designate a large area to pile the pieces of vinyl siding. Slide the zip tool under the butt edge of the siding hook the locking edge and pull down.