Once the panel is in place caulk the seams between it and the existing siding.
How to repair cracked siding without replacing panels.
The new siding is then secured to the furring strips so that the new wall siding will be smooth and flat.
Slip a flat bar behind the vinyl siding and lever out the nails.
Place the nails near the top of the panel leaving no more than 16 inches of length between each nail.
If your siding is in need of repair this section will show you how to remove damaged shingles and attach new ones.
The process is fairly simple.
A typical procedure is to install furring strips on the existing wall avoiding breaking the existing siding.
Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding.
Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out.
Remove the nails in the corner cap.
I show how to replace siding on a house without replacing all of the pieces and only replacing the damaged siding.
Pull downward on the tool to unhook the siding and slide the tool toward the opposite end to continue unzipping.
Hold any pieces above the.
To unzip the damaged panel insert the zip tool under the lip of the vinyl until it catches on the lip.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife.
Always work from end to end when removing a panel.
You ll use basic tools to wiggle the rotted shingle out reassemble the pieces and use the old shingle as a guide for the new one.