How To Remove Vinyl Siding From A House

Removing vinyl siding is one of the best things one can do to a house.

How to remove vinyl siding from a house.

Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Cut the spare piece of vinyl along the marks using straight tin snips. Use a cat s paw or other small pry bar to pull the nails from the course you need to remove. Pull the piece of vinyl siding downward to disengage it from the course below it.

Zip tools disconnect a higher piece from a lower piece. As much as a homeowner may want good curb appeal their house will never have the appeal of homes of those who understand and appreciate good curb appeal. You should be able to slide it horizontally and remove it from the channel to expose the nails from the second row down. Slide the tool sideways and pry upward.

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. Hold the removed segment up to a spare piece of vinyl siding. Detaching pieces of vinyl siding 1. Insert the siding removal tool where the panels overlap and pull down and out.

Pull the zip tool out to disengage the. Slide the tool about six inches 15 cm from where you inserted it and pry it. Use a zip tool to disconnect two pieces of siding. Then unzip any pieces above the damaged piece.

Start by lifting an overlapped piece of vinyl on the top row. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. You won t be able to. Remove the anchoring nails.

Cut a vinyl patch 4 inches 10 cm wider than the removed segment. Lift up the very top portion of the trim to expose the top edge of the vertical siding. Measure and mark a point 2 inches 5 1 cm away from each side of the removed segment. Pull the zip tool downward and out to unhook the bottom lip then slide it along the edge pulling the siding out as you go.

The channels around windows and the bottom of the wall secure the edges and bottom row into position.