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How to snap vinyl siding back into place.
Once you locate all areas of looseness begin snapping the loose edge back into place against the locking ridge.
Power saw bench or radial arm saw use a fine tooth blade with slow cutting movements.
Push one end of longer pieces into the trim then bow the siding slightly and guide the other end into the trim.
This is where the new siding will begin.
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Work the piece into the lock down its length.
Slip the notch of the siding removal tool into the ridge at bottom of the vinyl.
These hooks can be found in most home improvement or hardware stores.
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Push the top of the vinyl siding with the tabs into the utility trim just enough to hold the edge and push the bottom against the second to last piece of siding.
These tools are inexpensive and can.
Snap a level chalk line for the first starter strip at the base of the wall no less than 8 inches above ground level after determining the lowest corner of the house.
Be sure the top and bottom click into place.
This chalk line should be level and a consistent distance from the eaves or the top and bottom of the windows.
Gently pull with the tool as you move along the loose piece.
Push up gently until you hear a click.
Locate the loose panel.
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Slide the tool to within 6 inches of the end of the panel and pull the handle toward you forcing the buttlock open.
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Maneuvering long pieces of vinyl into place can be tricky.
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This process lets you find the full extent of the disconnection between pieces.
How to snap siding back together 1.
Insert the hook of a vinyl siding removal tool into the buttlock of a panel you want to snap back in place.
Once it is in place test by sliding the last piece back and forth slightly.
Then slide it up and snap the butt into the locking edge of the piece below.
