Vinyl Siding J Trim Around Windows

Notch on the top end as you did.

Vinyl siding j trim around windows.

We have tried different ways how to do it and by trial and error we finally got to the best one. Find vinyl siding trim at lowe s today. You can use 1 1 2 nails if you have tyvek on and plywood walls. Make the miter cut on the bottom with shears.

J trim is a material used to perfect the edge on aluminum or vinyl siding on a home or small building. Find j channel vinyl siding trim at lowe s today. J channels are used around windows and doors on inside corners and where the siding meets the soffit or roof at an angle. Install j channel around the window.

A vinyl siding shears a hammer and 1 1 2 or 2 roofing nails use 2 if you have fanfold insulation on. Cut j channel for the sides of the window. Well done installation of the j channel gives the vinyl siding a professional look in corners doors windows and other edges of your home. The vinyl siding trim pieces should slide back and forth slightly.

If the end of the strip is tucked into trim bow it to pull it out. Longer than the height of the window. Very simple hand tools. Cut two lengths of j molding 2 inches longer than the height of the windows.

You will see this trim around windows and doors and at the bottom and top of the siding so that it may be held in place. Lower the strip so that it releases the vinyl below it. Cut a 1 inch notch out of the inside edge at the top and bottom. C matching your siding.

Continue in this manner until you have removed enough siding to replace the window. Simply slide the siding panel into the folded j channel.