Siding Removal Tool - also known as a zip tool, swiper, zipper, sideswiper…. There are many names for it. The package says it’s a “siding removal tool”, but I don’t think it works very well for removing siding. The only time I use this tool is to zip the siding back up. If you didn’t know how to patch siding back in, then this is one way to do it. I’ve shown other ways before, but when it’s close to the ground then this is my go to method. The reason my tool looks so strange is because I cut it