Meanwhile a synthetic stone will set you back an average of 12 to 25 per square foot including installation.
Remove vinyl siding replace with stone.
Here is the story written by a historic neighborhood organization making things happen.
Here are the basic steps.
The great unveiling a recipe for removing vinyl siding.
Finally consider the cost of removing and disposing of your old siding.
Pull the piece of vinyl siding.
Once installed it looked like dan had finished the front of his house in authentic stone bricks.
Vinyl siding is the most popular material and it is relatively cheap costing an average of 2 to 7 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.
Capturing every detail in vivid 3d texture.
Vinyl siding can be removed from a house and brick put in its place.
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.
Angle iron is also necessary above doors and windows to support the brick directly above.
This close up shows how vividly realistic our random rock actually is.
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.
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.
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.
The most important part of the job will be underground as a solid foundation must support the new brick.
The major difference between this siding and regular vinyl siding is that our product is molded from real stone blocks.
The vinyl siding zip tool will save you loads of time.
If the siding is hard to remove try tapping it with the palm of your hand.