How To Remove Vinyl Shake Siding

Zip tools disconnect a higher piece from a lower piece.

How to remove vinyl shake siding.

To repair a damaged piece of cedar impressions siding use the cedar impressions repair kit available through your local certainteed distributor. Installing vinyl shake siding. Tando shake and shingle siding is a new age siding that mimics the timeless look of cedar shake and shingles. Each panel overlaps the panel below it and locks into place along the buttlock joint.

To remove a piece at your eye level slide the zip tool under the piece above that one. Nail the starter strip to the siding aligning the top of the strip with the chalk line. For instructions on how to remove and replace a panel refer to the certainteed vinyl and polymer siding instruction guide cts205 page 113 116 or view the video online. Use a zip tool to disconnect two pieces of siding.

Cut the main stems at the base of the root. Pop a level chalk line for the starter strip an inch or two above the bottom of the siding. Reveal the nails anchoring a piece to the wall by sticking the zip tool under the bottom of the piece above it. Excellent for dormers gables and entire homes tando shake and shingle is the modern solution for a classic look.

Don t simply pull the ivy away from the wall because doing so can damage the siding and any masonry near it. Removing and installing vinyl siding vinyl siding panels are interlocked at their top and bottom edges via j shaped channels called buttlocks. This will kill the top part of the ivy plant.