How To Install Vinyl Siding Trim Around Garage Door

Maneuvering long pieces of vinyl into place can be tricky.

How to install vinyl siding trim around garage door.

Not just another vinyl siding installation video. Certainteed window and door trim puts out the welcome mat creating a first impression with lasting effect. Lineal trim can help unify and accent a home s exterior adding a design element that can be both subtle and distinctive. You might need to twist the zip tool as you do this to.

Vinyl siding strips interlock and each the bottom of each new strip you install will snap onto the top of the previous strip. Push one end of longer pieces into the trim then bow the siding slightly and guide the other end into the trim. After installing the new door you will need new j channel trim around the door to finish the cut ends neatly. For even more personality and charm add a decorative corner or crown molding above the door or window.

To provide a common reference point measure up 8 in. This is our most comprehensive. Begin by installing the first row of siding on both sides of the deck. Vinyl trim is used the most nowadays and the reason for this is the easy installation of vinyl trims as well as the variety of colors available.

Consult with your siding manufacturer to learn whether other proprietary siding. Remove the vinyl panel directly above the trim at the top of the garage door. Hook the zip tool into the notch at one end of the vinyl panel. Vinyl garage door trim acts as a cachet between the garage door jamb and the garage door.

From the top of this row and stretch a string line across the deck. Usually the trim is made in wood however it is now available in vinyl as well.