Cedar siding painting will only be successful if you have a clean slate.
Painting cedar channel siding.
Here are the do s and don ts of painting cedar siding.
Besides adding beauty to your home painting your cedar siding can help protect it from rot too.
In other words most field tests that demonstrate the efficacy of painted cedar have been performed only on the two part painting system of primer that is allowed to cure followed by a separate coat of paint.
Like should i have paint or stain on exterior cedar siding.
7 tips painting or staining cedar wood siding walking into a paint store can be overwhelming trying to decide which paint or stain coating you wish to provide your exterior cedar wood and siding as there are many varieties.
The key to a successful application of paint is surface preparation.
The new cedar is so pretty now i m debating on staining the siding above the deck but still painting the pink siding to blue grey.
Original plan was to paint the pinkish old cedar siding to a new blue grey and paint the new cedar siding to match.
But over time the elements have taken their toll and the finish is starting to look weathered.
Not sure if that will be too many colours.
Your freshly painted cedar siding looked so good after it was completed.
The following outline is intended to prepare you before buying any such products knowing exactly which type fits your final outcome.
Do remove all failing paint off of previously painted cedar siding.
Blog cedar siding painting articles diy and home repair tips posted by wlislyr on march 15 2016 with 4 comments peeling and flaking paint on a home s cedar siding not only makes the home look poorly kept but it exposes the exterior to further damage and unplanned costly repairs.
Certain areas are peeling and lifting and the color has faded.
Learning what kind of paint to use on cedar siding or find if you can paint over stained cedar.
Paint vs stain on cedar siding paint vs stain on cedar siding is a very common question who have a cedar sided home.
Many other great questions related.
The problem is many painting contractors do not approach painting cedar siding the right way.
Remove pollutants and remove failing paint.