Replacing Damaged Vinyl Siding Outside Corner

Vinyl siding corners are no exception.

Replacing damaged vinyl siding outside corner.

15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. Be careful because older siding can become brittle. Subscribe to this old house. You may want to wait for a warm day when the siding will be softer and more pliable.

The existing vinyl corner had a big hole. White outside corner posts 1600010 the home depot. With damaged wood corner pieces. Here is how to do a diy vinyl siding corner repair.

This was a simple project and made our garage look a lot better. While today s exterior vinyl products withstand temperature extremes and ultraviolet rays without damage they may crack or fracture upon impact. Ask this old house general contractor tom silva helps a homeowner repair sections of his vinyl siding that have holes. The outer corners on any house have double the exposure of any other surface.

Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. 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. Hgtv expert henry harrison shows how you can reattach it using a vinyl siding removal tool also known as a zip tool. Corner pro clip on vinyl siding corners 5 5 in.

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. How to repair the corner trim on vinyl siding.