In this video we ll show you the steps needed to replace a wood window in a house with siding exterior trim.
How to remove exterior window siding lowes.
Hold the shutter next to the window in the spot that looks best and push a pencil through the holes to mark where to position your screws.
Step 1 pry off the old trim with a pry bar.
Some storm windows can be removed by lifting.
Score the window edge.
Fill holes and attach new.
Use a siding removal tool.
Then use a drill to secure the shutter to your house with screws.
Remove the pieces of vinyl siding from around the window area.
On older houses you may notice a gap around the window where the trim was.
To avoid damaging the wall hold a wood block against it.
If you pressure wash the siding set the pressure between 1500 and 2400 pounds per square inch psi.
Remove sash weights or springs.
Avoid spraying water into cracks or under the siding.
Rest the back of the pry bar on the wood block.
You can use a long handled car washing brush and a mild detergent when necessary.
Do not cut the vinyl off.
Score and remove stops.
If you have a storm window remove it first.
Slide the front end of the pry bar between the trim and the building then pry off the pieces of trim and underlying trim boards 1 x research sourcestep 2 use expanding foam to fill in wall gaps.
Extract nails keeping the vinyl pieces in place in order to prepare vinyl pieces to be removed.
Use this tool by inserting it where a piece of vinyl overlaps a piece below it and then sliding it across until you reach the end of.
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