Remove the nails on the lap board then use the claw of the hammer to split the board down the center image 1.
How to remove steel lap siding.
See if you can.
You will be working with sharp materials and it is important to protect your hands.
Step 3 removing the siding.
Be careful not to damage the sheathing.
Cut existing siding nails.
Step 2 removing the nails.
To cut out a damaged area use a square and a utility knife to scribe cut lines on each side of the damage.
How to remove steel siding.
Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out.
Step 1 setting up.
Using a circular saw set to the thickness of the siding complete as much of the cut as you can without cutting into the siding above the cut.
An oscillating tool with.
How to remove and replace wood siding.
When crosscutting the existing siding be sure to stagger the end joints so they aren t aligned above each other.
Siding on houses invariably will get damaged during the lifetime of the house.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife.