How To Nail Into The Vinly Sidings Of House

Mark the height needed allowing 1 4 in.

How to nail into the vinly sidings of house. Required tools for this project. Clearance on each window side. Trim is normally applied over solid areas. Attach a cup hook to the side of your house.

This is the most efficient method. The trick here to avoid your screw wandering all over the metal trim is to use a nail set or even just a larger nail and tap a small pilot pit into the trim piece. Holding the siding panel under the window mark the width of the opening on the panel allowing 1 4 in. Slip the top of the hook underneath a piece of siding and wiggle it.

Renail right next to the old nail leaving at least a 1 16 in. Next lock a scrap piece of siding into the panel below butting against the window. Space nails a maximum of 16 inches apart for horizontal siding panels every 12 inches for vertical siding panels and 6 to 12 inches for accessories. Start nailing vertical siding and trim pieces in the top of the uppermost slots to hold them in position.

I was super worried about committing to nail holes or breaking the wall until i found the perfect hooks for hanging decor on vinyl siding without nails or screws. Gap between the nailhead and the vinyl to allow easy movement. Place all other nails in the center of the slots. Clean the area where you want to attach the hook thoroughly with.

This is a flat metal sheet with vinyl covering. Clearance below the sill. Our screened in porch has a wall of vinyl siding and i wanted to make it look nicer by adding some pretty decor. Have the necessary tools for this diy project lined up before you start you ll save time and frustration.

The screw will stay right there and easily go into the trim. Hang a vinyl siding hook on your house.