Removing Siding Corners

Starting at the bottom and working your way up the corner slip a replacement cap under the bottom edges of the panels.

Removing siding corners.

If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in. Use the nail. If the siding is hard to remove try tapping it with the palm of your hand. Repeat this step on each piece of siding moving downwards as you go.

How to replace vinyl siding corners step 1. Pry this upwards until it is loose and then go along the siding for about 3 feet from the corner to ensure that it is free. With a pry bar or pliers remove all the nails underneath. A screwdriver or cat s paw can also slip under the heads.

Removing the yellowjackets from the siding is only way to guarantee their elimination. Step 1 remove the siding. Take off the damaged caps. Wait a few minutes for the glue to become tacky then place the replacement section against the house s corner trim.

After you loosen one entire side start on. Subscribe to this old house. Observe the bees during the afternoon as that is the most active time of day for yellow jackets. Using insect dust step 1 locate the entrance through which the bees are entering your siding.

Slide the vinyl siding removal tool just under the bottom lip of the uppermost piece of vinyl siding and pry. Apply polyurethane glue to the back of the patch using an old paintbrush. Follow where they seem to disappear into the side of your house. To do this place a siding tool or a crow bar under the bottom of your top layer of siding.