How To Put Vinyl Siding Around Windows

Overlap all of the butt joints by 1 inch and do not caulk the joints.

How to put vinyl siding around windows.

Working with vinyl siding. In our example we needed to remove one more course above the window. Place the piece of siding to be installed under the window along the bottom edge and hold it where it will be located horizontally along the wall. Divide the length of each wall by 8 inches the width of a piece of siding.

But if the result is not a whole number you will need to cut the final piece of siding lengthwise in order to fill in. If you have to cut the last row of siding you ll. If the result is a whole number you re in. Get professional looking watertight results with these residing techniques.

Soffit and fascia starting with the soffit nail lengths of j channel against the inner edge of the fascia board. If you have to use new vinyl the colors won t match. You ll need a zip tool to remove siding. Slide the zip tool under the butt edge.

Installing vinyl siding in these 23 steps step 1. We ended up cutting the piece and placing a joint above the window and then completed the row with a longer length of vinyl.