Step 1 buy replacement siding.
How to remove ship lap siding.
Use a spatula to scrape away extra caulk.
Use a zip tool to disconnect two pieces of siding.
To remove a piece at your eye level slide the zip tool under the piece above that one.
Before you install your shiplap boards open your boxes and let the flooring adjust to the room temperature and moisture for at least 48 hours.
Pry off the shiplap.
Remove wall plates and outlet covers.
Specifically he shows every step in how to remove old.
Make a paper template of any vents plates or outlets.
Cut existing siding nails.
Reveal the nails anchoring a piece to the wall by sticking the zip tool under the bottom of the piece above it.
Step 3 cut out the damaged section of shiplap siding.
Step 2 create cut line.
Patch the nail holes and other wall damage.
How to repair damaged shiplap siding.
Use a putty knife to gently pry and remove baseboards crown moulding and trim.
Go to your favorite home improvement store and purchase replacement shiplap siding for your home.
When crosscutting the existing siding be sure to stagger the end joints so they aren t aligned above each other.
Step 4 measure and cut new.
Since moving in we added shiplap to several spaces in our home go here to see the shiplap tutorial.
If you don t.
An oscillating tool with.
Cut through the nails that are holding the old siding in place.
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