Replace Run Of Siding

Slide and snap the pieces of siding onto the courses below and replace the nails you removed.

Replace run of siding.

If it s time to replace your siding consider using a material that s durable and long lasting such as james hardie fiber cement siding. It can be a little tricky to snap the last piece into the groove of the piece above. Severe weather falling branches and careless children can crack a single piece of vinyl siding without harming its neighbors. Take the replacement board fit it in place image 2 and nail it in with a hammer using galvanized nails.

You may want to drive the nails in new locations to ensure that they have good purchase. Install siding at the top of a window or door in a similar fashion but this time set the siding on the window channel and use the window trim to mark the cut. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. 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.

Unlike with interlocking. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Nail straight down on the replacement board in order to hit studs. Fill in the nail holes.

When it s time to put the siding back on the wall just reverse the process. Be sure to nail into the existing holes on the adjacent siding.