Take Vinyl Siding Off Of Exterior Walls

Vinyl siding is installed from bottom to top so start at the top and work your way down when removing it.

Take vinyl siding off of exterior walls.

Siding which is generally sold in 12 foot panels is attached via an interlocking strip and lip channel system with the strip at the top of the panel nailed to the wall and the lip at the. If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in. Look for a horizontal seam between two courses of vinyl siding. The perimeter of every wall has trim pieces j channel sill utility trim etc.

Lift up the very top portion of the trim to expose the top edge of the vertical siding. Here are the basic steps. You can remove it with little effort and in a way where you can easily reuse the pieces. Slide the hook of the zip tool between the buttlock lip and toplock.

If it remains stuck double check to see if. Insert the siding removal tool where the panels overlap and pull down and out. If the siding is hard to remove try tapping it with the palm of your hand.