Reposition the shutter.
Attach vinyl shutters to siding.
Measure the thickness of the lap on the siding.
Measure the same distance upward from the bottom of your shutters and make a mark on your siding for the next screw.
And they clip under the siding so you don t have to actually pierce the siding.
Vinyl siding expands and contracts with the weather.
How to attach shutters to vinyl siding.
If your shutters do not have holes for screws you should place them near the top of the sidebars.
Then use a drill to secure the shutter to your house with screws.
Use a hammer to gently tap the fasteners to snug the shutter to the siding.
Place the shutter next to the window and mark the desired location against the wall or window.
The vinyl siding hooks are made of plastic and worked perfectly to hang my light weight metal wall decor.
Learn how to install vinyl shutters using vinyl shutter fasteners.
Add these two measurements together then add 1 2 inch.
Installing in vinyl siding.
To avoid warping don t attach the shutters tightly.
With the shutter in location against the wall drill through the shutter into the walls surface 3 1 4.
Most vinyl siding is made to imitate wood lap siding so the lap of the siding is.
Push shutter locks through the holes in the shutter and into the hole in the wall surface.
When you re ready to hang things on your vinyl siding push the curved part of the hook between the siding panels.
Measure the thickness of the shutter.
You may be able to find those and install some of those clips and then try to figure out a way to hang the shutter to the clip at least temporarily so you can have an idea as to whether or not it looks good and you re happy with it before making that commitment.
Approximately 5 inches from the shutter s top is an ideal location for screws.
Also drill the hole in the siding 1 4 inch larger than the fastener.
And so as long as you re careful about the way they attach you certainly can have shutters on top of vinyl.