Cracks can sometimes occur in vinyl siding if it's struck while temperatures are low. Wait until spring and fix it easily.

Instructions.Things You'll Need:
•Common Nails
•Hammers
•Pry Bars
•Hammers
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1Buy a zip tool at the hardware store or siding distributor. This tool slides along the bottom edge of locked siding.

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2Insert the zip tool under the bottom edge of the section above the one you want to repair.

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3Pull down on the tool, prying the lip of the siding loose.

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4Pull out any nails holding the damaged piece onto the exterior wall.

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5Pull the damaged piece out and lay it on a flat surface.

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6Coat the back of the crack with a PVC cleaner.

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7Use PVC cement to glue a piece of scrap siding to the back of the crack.

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8Put the siding back into place and nail the top down. Be sure to leave about 1/8 inch of space between the nail head and the siding strip.

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9Use the zip tool to pull the siding back into the locked position.