Best Way To Pull Out Nails From Steel Siding

Place the claw securely around the nail you want to pull.

Best way to pull out nails from steel siding.

You should be able to locate a nail by doing this so when you feel your zip tool catch on a nail stop moving it around and focus your attention there. You should be able to grip the nail with the zip tool. Pretty simple you have to break out the fc board and use a thin pry bar to knock off all the fc around the nail. Use a straight claw hammer or flat bar to remove the nails.

The force of the hammer is usually enough to. Then just drive them in by slipping the small crow bar over the head and hitting the crow bar just short of the bottom of the siding covering the nail. As the board tries to return to equilibrium the nail is forced out by the wood fibers the screw is pulled tighter. Place the v shaped end of the nail puller up to the nail and tap with a hammer to wedge it tightly under the nail head.

The head should be visible on the side of the claw that faces you. Bend it downward so it s more accessible and. Use a straight claw hammer or flar bar to pull the nails. Disclaimer our videos are for entertainment purposes only.

To pull each nail you first need to raise the head a small amount. The job was to remove the metal siding without damaging it and reuse it for another building. The nail should only be about an inch above the bottom of the upper piece. Slide your zip tool back and forth parallel to the section of steel siding that you have chosen.

Drive a screw into the same board and the screw is pulling the wood fibers upward. Pry bars would dent the. The best way to do that is to pound the pointed jaws of a cat s paw under the head. Drive a nail into a board and it is deforming the wood fibers downward.

It is recommended that you. Reach under the board with a pair of needle nose pliers and grip a shank. This video will show a fast way to remove siding nails from your house using a couple of different tools.