How To Remove Vinyl Siding Trim Around Windows

Cut a 1 inch notch out of the inside edge at the top and bottom.

How to remove vinyl siding trim around windows.

You ll hook the edge that is locked to the lower damaged strip. A unlock siding using a zip tool. Use a garden hose and spray the water downward to avoid getting any beneath the siding panels where it can damage the. You will do this until it is all removed.

Use a hammer or a drill to take out any nails or screws that are holding the window in place. Slide the tool to the side and it will unzip the seam. If the siding is hard to remove try tapping it with the palm of your hand. Sometimes there are little pieces of wood between the window and the wooden studs that hold the window tight.

Mark the strip of vinyl you want to remove. This video shows how to trim around half round and quarter round windows and accents. You will then need to get the putty knife slid down the length of your trim so that you can completely get rid it from your frame. If it remains stuck double check to see if.

Step 3 pry lower trim. Then slide the zip tool under the butt edge of the strip above the one you want to remove. By twisting it correctly you will be able to pry off the front of your trim and off of your window frame. Rinse the trim with a light spray of water to remove dust dirt and debris.

If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in.