Here are the basic steps.
How to remove row of siding.
Use a small hacksaw with a sharp blade.
Zip tools disconnect a higher piece from a lower piece.
To remove a piece at your eye level slide the zip tool under the piece above that one.
To remove the uppermost piece start at one end of the bottom of the first panel and push the end of the zip tool up under siding until it hooks onto the underside of the lip.
You won t be able to.
You should be able to slide it horizontally and remove it from the channel to expose the nails from the second row down.
Reveal the nails anchoring a piece to the wall by sticking the zip tool under the bottom of the piece above it.
To get at the nails carefully wedge out the bottom of the siding 1 8 to 3 16 in.
Pull the piece of vinyl siding.
The channels around windows and the bottom of the wall secure the edges and bottom row into position.
Cut the nails at the bottom of the row above the boards you re replacing.
Insert the siding removal tool where the panels overlap and pull down and out.
Use a zip tool to disconnect two pieces of siding.
Isolate the piece of siding you need to remove and find its outermost edge on either side.
Cutting the nails will let you remove rotted boards without damaging those your e saving.
Slide the separating tool underneath the bottom edge of the siding piece that is directly above the piece.