How To Remove Vinyl Siding Corner Piece
The outer corners on any house have double the exposure of any other surface.
How to remove vinyl siding corner piece. Slide the vinyl siding removal tool just under the bottom lip of the uppermost piece of vinyl siding and pry gently upwards. If the siding is still in good condition lay a tarp our to keep the siding clean. To remove a piece of siding that s already nailed up slide the zip tool available at any home center under the butt edge of the siding hook the locking edge and pull down. Vinyl siding is installed from the bottom up so you must loosen it in the opposite direction.
Once the snap seal releases use gloved fingers to loosen the siding to a distance of 3 feet from the corner. If you are going to throw it away or recycle it park a truck nearby so you can throw the siding directly into it for removal from your property. Lift the unlocked siding to expose the nailing hem of the siding piece below. Designate a large area to pile the pieces of vinyl siding.
With damaged wood corner pieces you simply remove the damaged piece and. Vinyl siding corners are no exception. First remove the corner piece then slide the zip tool under the siding and loosen it up. Be careful because older siding can become brittle.