Replacing Shingles Next To Siding

This chapter shows how to repair most types of siding including stucco.

Replacing shingles next to siding.

Grab a saw preferably a hacksaw and start cutting the siding vertically. Boards shingles and panels usually can be replaced without too much trouble. 6 staple rosin paper over sheathing. Often a major re siding can be delayed by repairing sections of siding.

This following is a step by step guide for replacement of clapboard shingles and shake siding. 5 replace damaged shingles in original starter course with new shingles. Improper installation of flashing where roofing shingles meet vinyl siding. 9 plane the corner shingle flush with house wall.

How to prevent serious siding damage. Be sure to choose a wood stain or material for. Install exterior trim around the windows and doors as needed. Gap between siding and shingles.

Where siding meets a roof it will rot if the siding touches the shingles. Use a story pole to lay out. How to do it prep the walls. You want to cut a couple inches to the left and.

Improper installation of flashing where roofing shingles meet vinyl siding. Remove the shingles in the rows above if you re only replacing a small number. First let s discuss replacing individual broken sections of fiber cement siding. When you replace these boards make sure you have good flashing along the joint.

We had to replace them and all the roofing companies said to do it ourselves because its easy winds of 100km the yard was a mess garbage shingles toy pools. We had a wind storm recently blow off one shingle and damage 3 shingles on our garage. Install the new siding so there s a 1 in. Consider replacing rotted areas with fiber cement siding.

To do so drive wedges in the section above the damaged siding. How to replace a damaged shingle. Clapboard shingles and shake. Work your way from the top to the bottom if you plan on replacing all of the asbestos shingles on your home.

To prepare the exterior walls apply building wrap for a water resistant barrier beneath the shingles. Work by an inexperienced contractor can ruin a cement asbestos shingle wall siding and lead to complete replacement that could have been avoidable. 7 use the story pole to mark the location of the first shingle course. Start on the top row of shingles.