How To Replace A Small Piece Of Vinyl Siding

If a vinyl piece has come apart from its neighbor the solution is often to push it back up until it locks in place.

How to replace a small piece of vinyl siding.

Thank you for watching i hope this video helped you to replace your vinyl siding to the outside of your house. Subscribe to this old house. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. Go to the end of that row either near a corner piece or a j channel surrounding a window or other structural feature of the.

But if you need to replace a vinyl panel or part of a panel check your garage or basement to see whether the installer left extra pieces for repairs. 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. Locate the vinyl siding piece above the piece you need to replace. With the other use the claw end of a hammer to pry up the nails holding the damaged piece of vinyl to the wall.

If you would like to see more videos of how. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes.

Otherwise take a sample to a siding supplier and look for a close match. Hold the loose undamaged piece of vinyl up and out of the way with one hand. 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.