How To Replace Vinyl Siding On A House

The siding slides behind vinyl siding trim pieces that hide the gap and the cut end.

How to replace vinyl siding on a house. When vinyl siding is first installed it is nailed through a nailing strip. When replacing siding try to purchase a piece from the same manufacturer in the same color. Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding. Zip the newly cut vinyl pieces to the old vinyl pieces still on the side of the house.

Installing vinyl siding in these 23 steps step 1. Once again use this tool by inserting it where a piece of vinyl overlaps a piece below it and. Marking the position of each piece before you remove it photo 2 will help you reposition the siding without stretching it. Soffit and fascia starting with the soffit nail lengths of j channel against the inner edge of the fascia board.

Soffit and fascia if the soffit on your home wraps around a corner as with a hip roof you ll need to make some. Hold any pieces above the. Zipping is the term used in siding when the top and bottom of two pieces are connected. The bottom of the next course is locked into.

Lock the panel into the one below it then gently snug it up before nailing. This can only be done using the siding removal tool mentioned in step 5.