Replacing A Corner Of Vinyl Siding

Vinyl siding corners are no exception.

Replacing a corner of vinyl siding.

If you go with vinyl siding you can have a beautiful home without the work of caulking or painting. It makes worn siding look new again. Update your older home with an easy diy repair job using clip on super corners. While today s exterior vinyl products withstand temperature extremes and ultraviolet rays without damage they may crack or fracture upon impact.

This was a simple project and made our garage look a lot better. Here is how to do a diy vinyl siding corner repair. It only takes a few minutes to install them over any faded or damaged corners. You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable.

Be careful because older siding can become brittle. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up. Use the utility knife to trim off the nailing flanges parts at the top and bottom that secure the trim to your house from the replacement piece. You can t do that with vinyl corner pieces.

Subscribe to this old house. With damaged wood corner pieces you simply remove the damaged piece and replace it with a new one. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool. Video of the day volume 0.

The existing vinyl corner had a big hole. Cut a piece of the vinyl trim you will use for the patch.