How To Repair Plastic House Siding

For larger dents cracks or holes start by cutting out the damaged segment of siding and removing it with a zip tool.

How to repair plastic house siding.

Cut piece of faded siding from an inconspicuous spot to replace the damaged section. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Showing you a cheap easy way how to replace or repair a hole in your siding. Not just another vinyl siding installation video.

It makes worn siding look new again. Use a zip tool image 1 to unlock the siding from the surrounding pieces image 2. Repeat the procedure for the top of the damaged siding. 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool.

To repair vinyl siding fill in minor imperfections with caulk and then paint it to match the rest of the siding once it cures. 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. If you go with vinyl siding you can have a beautiful home without the work of caulking or painting. We cover how to move doors and windows and create a weather proof exterior.

In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to repair vinyl siding. It only takes a few minutes to install them over any faded or damaged corners. It ll better match the house than brand new siding. This is our most comprehensive.

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.