When you re only removing the lower portion of your home s vinyl siding to install a brick or stone wainscot if local code allows you can dig just below grade and bolt angle iron to the foundation to serve as the new brick ledge.
Remove vinyl siding replace with stone.
Meanwhile a synthetic stone will set you back an average of 12 to 25 per square foot including installation.
Use a cat s paw or other small pry bar to pull the nails from the course you need to remove.
The most important part of the job will be underground as a solid foundation must support the new brick.
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.
Here is the story written by a historic neighborhood organization making things happen.
Look for a horizontal seam between two courses of vinyl siding.
This close up shows how vividly realistic our random rock actually is.
The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time.
Here are the basic steps.
Slide the zip tool along the bottom edge to release the vinyl siding from the piece below it.
If the piece still seems attached to the wall gently pull it outward so it comes free of the channel holding it in.
Vinyl siding is the most popular material and it is relatively cheap costing an average of 2 to 7 per square foot including installation.
If it remains stuck double check to see if.
Finally consider the cost of removing and disposing of your old siding.
Insert the siding removal tool where the panels overlap and pull down and out.
The great unveiling a recipe for removing vinyl siding.
Pull the piece of vinyl siding.
Angle iron is also necessary above doors and windows to support the brick directly above.
The major difference between this siding and regular vinyl siding is that our product is molded from real stone blocks.
Once installed it looked like dan had finished the front of his house in authentic stone bricks.
Several years ago there was an article in the illinois association of historic preservation commission s newsletter regarding the program started in rock island il for the removing vinyl siding by volunteers.