Just like other sidings, vinyl sidings are also used in many houses and it is also used for the decoration of the exterior walls of the houses. It is one of the most durable home exterior cladding and installed in an easy way. These sidings have long lasting age and are repaired when needed. But for installing vinyl siding you must want to hire a professional to make your work better. Otherwise, you may face some fitting or some other problems. You can install vinyl siding easily by following some tips. There we also tell you about how to install or remove the vinyl siding.
- You need some special tools:
When you want to install vinyl siding, you need some special equipment used for fitting and cutting the vinyl siding. These tools are necessary for installing vinyl siding. You first marking and cutting the siding sheets. If you want to remove vinyl siding you need a special tool which is called zip tool. This tool is specially made for removing the vinyl siding.
- Wash the surface where you install siding:
The first step you follow is to wash the whole surface area where you want to install the vinyl siding. You must wash it with pressured water and make sure that it become clean. It is important to wash the surface and remove the dust to fix the vinyl siding well enough. Otherwise, this may lose the fitting and did not set there well enough. So you must wash with water and soap before installation.
- Mark the area and cut according to it:
Now, after washing the surface you first measure the whole area and get the vinyl siding according to the requirement. Then mark the area and cut the siding according to the place where you install it. You must cut with the special equipment used for this purpose.
- Place the building paper before installation:
You first place the building paper to the whole area to make your walls waterproof. This helps you to secure your walls from rain and avoid the things to damage. It works as a barrier to any of the water to enter there. So it is important to make wall waterproof. It is placed under the siding
- Installation process:
After marking and cutting the vinyl siding, you can install the siding carefully. For this, you have to aware of some tips. If you are a professional then you may know but if you are not a professional then you must want to get the knowledge about that. Continue reading