How To Remove Vinyl Siding Trim Around Windows

Loosely nail the j molding along the sides of the.

How to remove vinyl siding trim around windows.

You ll hook the edge that is locked to the lower damaged strip. Rinse the trim with a light spray of water to remove dust dirt and debris. If it remains stuck double check to see if. If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in.

By twisting it correctly you will be able to pry off the front of your trim and off of your window frame. You will do this until it is all removed. Mark the strip of vinyl you want to remove. Cut a 1 inch notch out of the inside edge at the top and bottom.

Slide the tool to the side and it will unzip the seam. Step 3 pry lower trim. A unlock siding using a zip tool. Use a hammer or a drill to take out any nails or screws that are holding the window in place.

You will then need to get the putty knife slid down the length of your trim so that you can completely get rid it from your frame. Plastic vinyl window molding is installed the same way that wood window trim is installed and it is removed with a pry bar and a hammer similar to how wood window trim is taken off the wall. Cut two lengths of j molding 2 inches longer than the height of the windows. This video shows how to trim around half round and quarter round windows and accents.

Sometimes there are little pieces of wood between the window and the wooden studs that hold the window tight.