Removing Shutters From Siding

Evaluate which type of shutter mounting system holds your shutters in place.

Removing shutters from siding.

Fyi mark the shutters so that you will know what window they came from. For a stronger solution mix. How to remove vinyl shutters step 1. Place a chisel bevel side up on the face of the shutter with the tip of the chisel below the rounded face or button of the pin.

Remove wood shutters open your shutters so you can view the screws holding the hinges in place. Then clean them real good. I recommend spraying the paint on to the shutters. Some good vinyl sider cleaner solutions include.

There is a paint made especially for this purpose. 70 water 30 white vinegar makes a great all purpose vinyl siding cleaner that removes light mold and mildew stains. Unfasten any clips or locks holding the shutters open if applicable. Do not attempt to pull the shutter lok out of the wall as you will most likely damage the surface of your exterior vinyl shutters.

A small chisel with a sharpened edge. The only way to remove shutter locks from shutters is to cut them off. How to remove and re install shutters that were installed with shur lok fasteners. Have a friend positioned next to the shutters to lift them.

Tap the chisel with a hammer to cut the end off the pin off flush. Hello debbielynne first unscrew and remove them from your house. Use care when removing shutters because this. Lift the shutter off the brackets if you have newer model shutters.

If you need to remove the house shutters but the screws have no head you cannot remove them like you would a traditional screw since there are no grooves for a screwdriver. Then re attach them to the house. Remove the screws from the uppermost hinge on each shutter with your drill. Newer model shutters are mounted by.

I m not sure who manufactures the paint.