Use your hands and press along the length of the vinyl trim making sure it is even with the ground.
Installing vinyl wall trim.
Cut the trim so it is two channel widths longer than the opening s width.
Miter or cut tabs at the ends.
Scrape away old caulking around windows and doors.
Nail the trim every 12 inches on center.
It may help to scribe a light line on the wall that you can line up the top edge of the molding with as you go to ensure a straight application.
Surface preparation for vinyl siding installation securely nail all loose boards and wood trim and replace any rotted boards.
Install j channels at doors and windows and under roof eaves and rakes.
Press the vinyl trim up against the wall and press firmly all along the base to secure it to the wall.
Along the tops install j channel trim with horizontal siding and base trim with vertical siding.
If the trim sticks out too far you may be using more adhesive than necessary.
Press the vinyl against the wall and flush on the floor as you work down the wall.