Replacing Damaged Vinyl Siding Outside Corner

First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up.

Replacing damaged vinyl siding outside corner.

Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. The outer corners on any house have double the exposure of any other surface. The existing vinyl corner had a big hole.

Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as 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. Subscribe to this old house. Vinyl siding corners are no exception.

With damaged wood corner pieces. Replacing vinyl siding corners requires the loosening of the siding nearest the corner before you can remove and attach the new corner to the home. White outside corner posts 1600010 the home depot. Corner pro clip on vinyl siding corners 5 5 in.

This was a simple project and made our garage look a lot better. Here is how to do a diy vinyl siding corner repair. 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes.

The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable.