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Replace overlapped siding at lower pieces.
Wedge each damaged shake or shingle out driving wedges under the damaged shake and under the shakes that overlap it.
Lap siding is designed to move water down an exterior wall without allowing the water to.
If you re cutting out a smaller section make sure the new piece extends six inches.
Pull out or cut off all nails as above.
Overlap the boards so each row of new siding has the same reveal as the old siding.
Always nail in the center of the nail slots.
Placing your hardie board.
See vinyl siding butt joint overlap.
Repeat until you re at the ground and then remove the surrounding trim.
Remove any nails that still might be underneath the bottom portion of the piece above the one you removed.
See vinyl siding nailing guidelines.
Start by lifting an overlapped piece of vinyl on the top row.
Hang the siding don t nail it tight.
Lap siding is a traditional form of cladding a structure against the elements.
Always leave 1 8 to 1 16 between the nail head and the wall surface to.
Above the bottom edge.
If it doesn t come out easily split it into several pieces with a hammer and chisel and remove the pieces.
How to overlap siding.
Now it s time for the sticky part.
First make sure that the new replacement piece of siding extends three inches beyond the ends of the damaged siding.
8 to 12 for accessories.
To install the replacement siding start at the bottom and work your way up.
You can use a tape measure to mark the reveal of each piece of replacement siding or make a spacer gauge from two blocks of wood screwed together.
Do not nail tight.
Then remove the damaged shake.
A quick video showing you how to replace damaged siding on your house all by yourself.
Remove the nails one at a time to disconnect the entire length of vinyl.
Replace siding by working from the bottom up you might need a helper here.
Attach the siding with 10d galvanized box nails driven into the overlap at least 1 2 in.
Just the nails that will prevent the new board from sliding back into place you can either completely remove the nails or clip them off.
Placing the new piece of hardie board is just as simple as the demo.
Vinyl siding nailing schedule placement.
The courses should overlap by at least 1 in.
When you replace the boards use a homemade reveal set jig to match the reveal of the existing siding.
