Videos Of Making Vinyl Siding Repairs

It ll better match the house than brand new siding.

Videos of making vinyl siding repairs.

Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes. Repeat the procedure for the top of the damaged siding. Use a zip tool image 1 to unlock the siding from the surrounding pieces image 2. Subscribe to this old house.

Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior. Got a hole in your vinyl siding and want to patch it quickly. To repair vinyl siding fill in minor imperfections with caulk and then paint it to match the rest of the siding once it cures.

In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to repair vinyl siding. Watch the how to tutorial video for mendyl vinyl siding repair kit the only do it yourself vinyl siding repair kit on the market. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool.

You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable. Then cut out a vinyl patch that s wider than the segment you removed and attach it to the. You can patch a hole in your vinyl siding in less than three minutes using tear aid type b from. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up.

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. Not just another vinyl siding installation video.