How To Nail Into The Vinly Sidings Of House

This is a flat metal sheet with vinyl covering.

How to nail into the vinly sidings of house.

Slip the top of the hook underneath a piece of siding and wiggle it. Trim is normally applied over solid areas. Space nails a maximum of 16 inches apart for horizontal siding panels every 12 inches for vertical siding panels and 6 to 12 inches for accessories. How to hang decorations on vinyl siding.

I was super worried about committing to nail holes or breaking the wall until i found the perfect hooks for hanging decor on vinyl siding without nails or screws. This is the most efficient method. Have the necessary tools for this diy project lined up before you start you ll save time and frustration. Next lock a scrap piece of siding into the panel below butting against the window.

Renail right next to the old nail leaving at least a 1 16 in. Clearance below the sill. Required tools for this project. The screw will stay right there and easily go into the trim.

Clearance on each window side. The trick here to avoid your screw wandering all over the metal trim is to use a nail set or even just a larger nail and tap a small pilot pit into the trim piece. Start nailing vertical siding and trim pieces in the top of the uppermost slots to hold them in position. But i had no idea how to hang things on vinyl siding without damaging it.

Clean the area where you want to attach the hook thoroughly with. Find the tight nails and cut them photo 4. Mark the height needed allowing 1 4 in. Holding the siding panel under the window mark the width of the opening on the panel allowing 1 4 in.

Attach a cup hook to the side of your house. Gap between the nailhead and the vinyl to allow easy movement.