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US 4,187,661 AGranted
Building siding removal and reinstallation system
OwnerWilliam R. Poiryinventor
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Abstract
A method of removing and reinstalling metal siding on buildings. The method enables the removal of metal siding from buildings to thereby provide access for the drilling of holes for the injection therethrough of particulate insulation such as cellulosic material, for example, and then reinstalling the removed section of siding in such manner as to prevent a change in the overall exterior appearance of the building.
Claims1
A method of removing and reinstalling building siding comprising the steps of:
- uncoupling the lower overlapped edge of a first section of siding from the upper marginal edge of a second section of siding to be removed;
- removing the upper marginal edge of said second section of siding from the associated building;
- uncoupling the lower overlapped edge of said second section of siding from the upper portion of a third section of siding immediately below said second section;
- securing a strip to the building to couple the lower marginal edge of said first section of siding;
- severing the upper marginal edge of said second section from the main portion of said second section of siding;
- reinstalling said second section of siding by placing the free severed upper edge portion thereof against at least a portion of the said strip adjacent the bottom edge of said first section of siding and coupling the bottom edge thereof with the upper edge of said third section of siding;
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- fastening the upper portion of said second section of siding to said strip.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.