How To Remove Bottom Row Of Vinyl Siding

Remove the nails and the piece of siding.

How to remove bottom row of vinyl siding.

If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in. Diy how to fix loose vinyl siding with a malco sideswiper siding tool. Here are the basic steps. Now you can remove the j channel.

If the siding is hard to remove try tapping it with the palm of your hand. 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. Our bottom row of siding is just above the deck surface has a cable going through it and has rotted. Use a cat s paw or other small pry bar to pull the nails from the course you need to remove.

Look for a horizontal seam between two courses of vinyl siding. The nails for the first course will be accessible now. Insert the siding removal tool where the panels overlap and pull down and out. Pull the piece of vinyl siding.

To remove a piece of siding that s already nailed up slide the zip tool available at any home center under the butt edge of the siding hook the locking edge and pull down. You will need to remove the bottom course of siding with your removal tool. Then slide the tool horizontally along the lock to release it. If it remains stuck double check to see if.