How Do You Repair Broken Vinyl Siding

Use tin snips to cut out the damaged area image 1.

How do you repair broken vinyl siding.

Making minor corrections with caulk. Then lock the siding back into place. Work your hand into a seam between pieces then release the siding from the nailing strip. Use a table saw or circular saw to cut a patch from a good piece of vinyl.

Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding. How to repair vinyl siding method 1 of 3. Hold any pieces above the. Pull siding away from house and cut through the bottom edge with aviation snips.

Push the new piece into the nailing strip of the course below. Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding. Pull the nails holding the damaged siding and remove the damaged piece. Patching a small dent crack or hole.

It ll better match the house. Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. The patch should be larger than the piece you removed. Nail the siding loosely to allow for expansion and contraction.

Exterior caulk that is intended for vinyl. Cut a 2 in 5 1 cm wide perimeter around the damage. Use zip tool to. Project step by step 3 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool.

Run a bead of adhesive caulk around the back of the patch and set the patch in place top image.