How To Install Siding Around Windows

C install the notched siding.

How to install siding around windows.

Then use the utility knife to. Apply a bead of caulk to the felt and set the window in the caulk. Place the piece of siding to be installed under the window along the bottom edge and hold it where it will be located. Cutting and installing the siding 1.

Place the siding that has to be notched under the window. You ll need a zip tool to remove siding. Lock the notched. Install the trim just under the drip cap.

At the top tuck metal drip cap flashing under the siding and on top of the second layer of wrap. B cut the siding to fit under windows. Install the siding a mark the cuts for siding under the window. Get professional looking watertight results with these residing techniques.

You ll need specialty tools like this zip tool to work with installing vinyl siding. Measure the distance from the inside top of the j channel to the locking tab of the course below and subtract 1 4. Next comes another layer of building wrap installed like the first layer. Slide the zip tool under the butt edge.