Install Belly Board Or Replace All Siding

Using the select objects tool click to select the 3d molding line.

Install belly board or replace all siding.

Once all the nails are removed from the adjoining board the damaged one should just pull out. 15 minute vinyl siding repair with a zip tool. Replace siding by working from the bottom up you might need a helper here. In this video series you ll see the step by step process as we fabricate and assemble all the parts of this garden shed including the tips and techniques you ll need to know to build one for yourself.

Before you begin cover the sheathing with building wrap and install trim boards and flashings. Be sure to nail into the existing holes on the adjacent siding. Install the new boards. With a helper expect to spend a day installing 800 square feet of siding.

First everything has to be removed. Create a cross section elevation of the side of the structure where you want the belly band to appear. Then install insulation under your home and finally install a new belly board. How to build a garden shed.

Take the replacement board fit it in place image 2 and nail it in with a hammer using galvanized nails. The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time. Starting at one end of the damaged piece push the end of the zip siding removal tool up under the siding until you feel it hook the bottom lip. This article should help you with the last part.

Nail straight down on the replacement board in order to hit studs. If your sheathing is not solid you will need to first attach horizontal furring strips. Board and batten can be installed onto solid plywood or osb sheathing. Plumbing and wiring will also need to be inspected and repaired if damaged.

The courses should overlap by at least 1 in. Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it. Hope this helps you in your diy projects and best of luck. Navigate to build trim 3d molding line then click and drag a line where the belly band should be.

Remove the torn insulation and black belly board. We had two solutions replace all the siding on the south side of our house or install a belly band trim board.