Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it.
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Relock top edge of new vinyl siding section once you have the new patch installed you need to use the zip tool to relock the top edge of the vinyl siding.
Run a bead of adhesive caulk around the back of the patch and set the patch in place top image.
Use framing square and utility knife to cut through face of siding.
Vinyl siding is susceptible to holes and cracks because there s a small but hollow space between the siding and the home s sheathing.
Use a utility knife to cut the nailing strip off the top of a piece of matching siding that s larger than the hole or crack then attach it on top of the damaged piece with construction adhesive.
Use tin snips to cut out the damaged area image 1.
15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool 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.
Luckily there s more than one way to repair your damaged vinyl siding.
Next time you get a siding installation or repair ask your pro about contoured progressive foam insulation which fills in that gap by conforming to the style of the panels and provides support for your vinyl siding.
Use a utility knife to cut around the damaged area.
Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section.
The patch should be larger than the piece you removed.
Use a zipper tool to remove the cutout.
Although vinyl siding is made to be tough and durable it can sustain damage just like any other building material.
If possible leave at least 2 inches of siding along the top edge of the damaged piece.
It ll better match the house.
Pull siding away from house and cut through the bottom edge with aviation snips.
With the following step by step guides learn how to fill patch or replace any damage to your vinyl siding like a pro.
Use a table saw or circular saw to cut a patch from a good piece of vinyl.
Another option is to use the zip tool to remove the damaged piece of vinyl siding and replace it with a new piece.