Videos Of Making Vinyl Siding Repairs

First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up.

Videos of making vinyl siding repairs.

Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. Use a zip tool image 1 to unlock the siding from the surrounding pieces image 2. This is our most comprehensive. You can patch a hole in your vinyl siding in less than three minutes using tear aid type b from.

Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior.

Be careful because older siding can become brittle. Start at the bottom of the piece that is being replaced and insert a wooden shim between the pieces of siding as the zip tool slides along the siding. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool. For larger dents cracks or holes start by cutting out the damaged segment of siding and removing it with a zip tool.

To repair vinyl siding fill in minor imperfections with caulk and then paint it to match the rest of the siding once it cures. Subscribe to this old house. Watch the how to tutorial video for mendyl vinyl siding repair kit the only do it yourself vinyl siding repair kit on the market. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes.

It ll better match the house than brand new siding. Got a hole in your vinyl siding and want to patch it quickly.