Videos Of Making Vinyl Siding Repairs

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Videos of making vinyl siding repairs. This is our most comprehensive. 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. Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool.

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. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up. It ll better match the house than brand new siding.

Use a zip tool image 1 to unlock the siding from the surrounding pieces image 2. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes.

You can patch a hole in your vinyl siding in less than three minutes using tear aid type b from. You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable. For larger dents cracks or holes start by cutting out the damaged segment of siding and removing it with a zip tool. Repeat the procedure for the top of the damaged siding.

In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to repair vinyl siding. Then cut out a vinyl patch that s wider than the segment you removed and attach it to the.