Replace Damaged Vinyl Siding Panel
Vinyl siding is designed to withstand weather and resist moisture damage.
Replace damaged vinyl siding panel. Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. It is commonly used for accent walls or to complement any type of siding. Work your hand into a seam between pieces then release the siding from the nailing strip. Slide the tool along the edge of the upper siding panel and unzip the locking mechanism on the damaged panel.
L x 13 13 in. Cut or chisel through the sides of the panel and remove the lower half. Apply caulk apply generous beads of butyl or gutter caulk on the adjacent siding about 1 2 inch from the edges of the cutout area. Pull the nails holding the damaged siding and remove the damaged piece.
Gently bend out the upper panel so that you can access and remove the nails holding the damaged panel in place. Use a flat pry bar to remove the nails and the damaged section of siding. The novikstone ds panel is 41 5 in. Remove the nails in the corner cap.
Cut a large rectangle out of the damaged panel. It ll better match the house than brand new siding. Remove the nails on the lap board then use the claw of the hammer to split the board down the center image 1. Cut a replacement panel that is 4 inches longer than the damaged section.
Push the new piece into the nailing strip of the course below. Push up on the panel to unlock it and then pull down to remove the damaged panel. Pry the nails out of the nail hem of the damaged panel. When replacing siding try to purchase a piece from the same manufacturer in the same color.
The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out. H 105 41 cm l x 33 34 cm h a box.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife. It can have the look of wood siding without the ongoing work and expense. 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.