Replacing Damaged Siding Shingles

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Replacing damaged siding shingles.

When parts of a cedar shingle siding come away during a heavy rain storm you may find that some of the shingles remain in parts on the exterior. Step 1 remove the old shingles. We had a wind storm recently blow off one shingle and damage 3 shingles on our garage. You can order the repair kit product code 57994 from your distributor.

5 replace damaged shingles in original starter course with new shingles. How to replace a damaged shingle. 9 plane the corner shingle flush with house wall. Replacing shingles or clapboards as they become damaged will keep your siding from deteriorating quickly and better protect your home from the elements.

Get up close to the shingles and look at the siding. You ll use basic tools to wiggle the rotted shingle out reassemble the pieces and use the old shingle as a guide for the new one. If your siding is in need of repair this section will show you how to remove damaged shingles and attach new ones. Replacing a damaged cedar impressions panel with the repair kit cam clips and snap rivets are included in the kit.

7 use the story pole to mark the location of the first shingle course. You will also need a hammer utility knife chisel and wonder. How to maintain repair asbestos cement siding shingles how to remove and replace broken asbestos cement wall shingles without breaking their neighbors how to install new siding over asbestos cement siding without having to first remove the old siding materials questions answers about the best methods for removing or replacing broken or damaged asbestos cement or fiber cement shingle siding or. The easiest way to repair a damaged cedar impressions panel is to use a shingle repair kit.

The process is fairly simple. 2006 publications international ltd. 6 staple rosin paper over sheathing. If any part seems damaged then use the crow bar to pry off the pieces which have been damaged.

To repair broken shingles first gather several tools galvanized or stainless steel shingle nails a hammer a small block of wood a drill and a shingle ripper a long flat piece of metal with hooks forged into the flattened end which is used to remove the broken shingle you ll also need high quality wooden shingles that match the texture and length of your originals.