Mark the area to cut and slowly feed the blade into the siding.
How to cut vinyl siding with a circular saw.
Push the saw along the line at a steady rate to get a clean smooth cut.
Using a circular saw.
Use your free hand to hold the vinyl siding down so it doesn t shift while you re cutting it.
And for cutting short vertical cuts go for a circular saw.
Watch the blade carefully as you re cutting to make sure it s staying on the line.
Using a circular saw is the first method that you can use to cut vinyl siding.
Install a plywood blade backward onto a circular saw.
Cut along the line you drew using the circular saw.
If you want to make long straight cut on a piece of vinyl siding it is best to use a utility knife.
This method is best for cutting a lot of short or long vertical cuts since the circular saw will create clean incisions relatively quickly.
These include miter saws chop saws table saws and handheld circular saws.