Replacing Shutters On Vinyl Siding

Measure the same distance upward from the bottom of your shutters and make a mark on your siding for the next screw.

Replacing shutters on vinyl siding.

Installing in vinyl siding. Slip your fingers behind the shutter and gently pull the shutter away an inch or two from the facade. Compare 3 more. The holes drilled on the replacement shutter must be aligned to the holes already on the wall.

Use a hammer to gently tap the fasteners to snug the shutter to the siding. For pricing and availability. Also drill the hole in the siding 1 4 inch larger than the fastener. Repeat for other shutters.

The corner edge is to be done first. Using the old screws that were originally taken out screw them back in place. If a set of snips or a hacksaw isn t available slide the chisel behind the shutter so the tip of the chisel rests on the plastic nail. How to remove and re install shutters that were installed with shutters panel peg loks.

Severe weather 2 pack 14 5 in w x 66 5 in h black raised panel vinyl exterior shutters. Set the blade against the shutter. Vinyl siding expands and contracts with the weather. X 54 75 in are designed with a deep wood grain texture for the appearance of wood shutters without the maintenance worries of wood.

Move diagonally to the other side by the rear end. Snips also work well for cutting the loks in tight spots. Use the hacksaw to cut through the shutter lok. Overtightening fasteners during shutter installation can create warping or dimples on the surface of vinyl shutters.

Pull the shutter away from the siding just enough to allow you to slide a small chisel into the opening. Louvered vinyl exterior shutters pair in 002 black actual 14 5 in. Builders edge decorative 15 in. The replacement shutter can now be attached to the wall.

Durable copolymer construction features molded through color so there is no paint to ever scratch or flake. You ll need a masonry bit and masonry wall anchors or suitable spikes if provided with shutters. Turn the chisel so the blade faces away from the house. Use a level to ensure that you are hanging shutters at an even height on either side of each window.

Repeat this process for each shutter you ll be installing. To avoid warping don t attach the shutters tightly. Builders edge decorative 15 in.