How To Replace The Bottom Piece Of Vinyl Siding

Wiggle the hook into the curved bottom lip of.

How to replace the bottom piece of vinyl siding.

Diy how to fix loose vinyl siding with a malco sideswiper siding tool. To remove a piece at your eye level slide the zip tool under the piece above that one. Reveal the nails anchoring a piece to the wall by sticking the zip tool under the bottom of the piece above it. How to replace one piece of vinyl siding.

Install trim under eaves rakes. With the other use the claw. Slip the hook of the zip tool into the joint between the damaged piece and the piece above it. Nail the side pieces every 12 inches placing the top nail at the top of the nailing slot and all other nails in the center of the nailing slot.

Hold the loose undamaged piece of vinyl up and out of the way with one hand. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. 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.

At the bottoms of windows install under sill trim for horizontal siding and j channel trim for vertical siding. Use a zip tool to disconnect two pieces of siding. Can i replace just the damaged pieces. Vinyl siding pieces look to have been chewed through by an animal.

Zip tools disconnect a higher piece from a lower piece. I have extra siding pieces left behind by the previous owner. They are at the bottom near the ground. Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section.

Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding.