Replace Siding Channel
Nail straight down on the replacement board in order to hit studs.
Replace siding channel. Subscribe to this old house. Get free shipping on qualified j channel siding trim or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. When you replace the boards use a homemade reveal set jig to match the reveal of the existing siding. Fill in the nail holes.
Replace siding by working from the bottom up you might need a helper here. The j channel is the groove in vinyl siding that locks the individual pieces together. Attach the siding with 10d galvanized box nails driven into the overlap at least 1 2 in. J channel used in conjunction with siding is placed where the siding meets doorways and windows.
J channels are used around windows and doors on inside corners and where the siding meets the soffit or roof at an angle. With the j channel you can trim like the pros making your vinyl siding work look seamless. Georgia pacific vinyl siding trim j channel hampton red 0 625 in x 150 in. The courses should overlap by at least 1 in.
If you need to replace all or part of your siding the j channel siding is a vital part of your trim work. Above the bottom edge. Take the replacement board fit it in place image 2 and nail it in with a hammer using galvanized nails. It is also used to cover cut pieces of siding under windows and at eaves.