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Homemade vinyl siding cutting table.
You should position the siding so that the cutting line is hanging off the edge for obvious reasons.
With a pencil and measuring tape mark.
Make crosscuts on vinyl siding using a circular saw but you should install a vinyl cutting blade to minimize chip out.
I recently replaced the old weathered aluminum siding on my house with maintenance free vinyl siding.
Im just gonna keep the rest of our homegrown ideas locked in the trailer.
Lay the vinyl siding on a flat table or workbench.
This type of tool sometimes referred to as a cutting jig is helpful for cutting straight lines with a hand held circular saw because it gives the cutter a guide to push or pull the circular saw in a straight line.
Intended for utilization with a circular saw.
The cuts can be done by hand with a set of tin snips but squeezing the snips 5 6 times per cut can get really tiring and leaves a somewhat jagged.
Follow these steps on how to cut vinyl siding with a circular saw.
Accommodates full length sidings and soffits.
You can also use tin snips to make crosscuts.
First lay a strip of vinyl siding onto a flat and clean working table.
To make you faster and more efficient we added material stops for desired length and memory stops for the desired angle pitch.
Place that strip of vinyl siding so that the piece and the line you want to cut are slightly off the.
Use tin snips or a rotary tool to make curved cuts.
Circular saw cutting jig for vinyl siding.
Making a siding cutting table is a project that any diy er can accomplish without many tools or much experience.
Last night it was my 1984 van mark trim a brake now its my homemade siding cutting table.
The trim a table 50 was the original siding saw table designed to accurately cut vinyl fiber cement and many other siding materials.