Seamless Celect Siding Installation

I’ve always liked to group like tasks together, so I will do as much bending and cutting in the shop as possible for a house, then when I get to the job site, I can focus on installing instead of the angles and cuts and bends. I’ve found it to be more efficient, funner, a way to be busy on rain days and to stay warmer inside rather than doing all this out in the elements. Almost 20 years of doing this has saved me lots of time. I started this way mainly because I had no way to transport my brake

How to Install Vinyl Siding from A to Z

Installing Vinyl Siding Tips and Tricks for Perfect Alignment

This is how I go about notching out a corner post around the pre-cast step. I’m not sure how others do it, but it’s just marking and measuring for me and it works. And in case you’re wondering what all those Tyvek strips are between the sheathing, it’s a framing detail the framers have to put in as a temporary flashing to keep driving rain out of the house before the house gets wrapped. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #v#vinylcornerpostv#vinylsidingt#tradesecretss#simpletips#simpletipss#sidi

This is a question I get asked A LOT - “How to you fix a damaged corner?” This in one way of doing it. The Vinyl Siding Institute instructs you to do it the same way except without removing any siding. They want you to use a couple of rivets to hold the corner up to prevent it from moving up and down. I don’t like visible fasteners, so my solution is to remove a piece of siding and fasten it behind the siding. I have replaced corners on an entire 2-storey house before because the client second g

How to Replace Siding in Cold Weather: Step-by-Step Guide