Replacing Damaged Vinyl Siding Outside Corner

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Replacing damaged vinyl siding outside corner.

The outer corners on any house have double the exposure of any other surface. Subscribe to this old house. How to repair the corner trim on vinyl siding. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes.

15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. This was a simple project and made our garage look a lot better. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time.

Clip on supercorners vinyl lap siding is a new innovative vinyl siding product designed to easily cover and replace damaged or faded siding corner. Replacing vinyl siding corners requires the loosening of the siding nearest the corner before you can remove and attach the new corner to the home. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. The existing vinyl corner had a big hole.

You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable. While today s exterior vinyl products withstand temperature extremes and ultraviolet rays without damage they may crack or fracture upon impact. Corner pro clip on vinyl siding corners 5 5 in. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up.

Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding removal tool up under the siding until you feel it hook the bottom lip. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it.