Remove the nails on the lap board then use the claw of the hammer to split the board down the center image 1.
Replacing damaged steel siding.
Quality edge product manager ian degraaf walks through the steps of removing and replacing trucedar steel siding panels.
Here are five steps to replace damaged areas of siding during your home renovation.
The new panel you cut the top lock off scribe just under the lock and snap it off trim height if need to fit.
Score down the damaged lap siding with a utility knife.
Remove the bottom portion of the damaged section.
Remove the pieces and pull out the nails.
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You cut the damaged piece out a couple of inches below the top lock of that panel then nail that part down.
Originally posted by randy bush.
If a damaged shake doesn t come out easily split it into several pieces with a hammer and chisel.
With a heavy duty puddy knife open up a little under the top lock and panel that you left.
Cut the damaged piece along its center with a razor knife or tin snips.
Windows and doors present special problems.
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It is fairly easy to do have done it a number of times and you really have to look to see it.
Cut the top lock off a new panel.
Remove the nails in the corner cap.
Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out.