Repaint House Wood Siding

Use a scraper to remove loose paint from the siding working from every direction.

Repaint house wood siding.

If painting entire home repainting exterior trim is typically last to paint. Be sure to remove any caulk where the siding overlaps as old houses need to breathe. Before you apply any new paint to your wood siding it is necessary to remove any existing paint that is chipped cracking or bubbling. Prime the wood siding with a wood primer.

Fill any dents and holes with either a wood or epoxy filler. Regular painting maintenance can be your first line of defense in protecting your home against those elements. Apply an epoxy consolidant to soft wood and coat the rest with a wood preservative. Making sure trim boards having no signs of moisture and all peeling paint has been removed.

Pound in any protruding nail heads. Reason why is it s much easier to tape mask on a larger surface caulking tape edge before painting trim. Before sanding scrape loose and flaking paint from the siding. High quality paints applied by our professional painters can prevent your home from expensive wood rot replacement when your house is left unprotected.

Pull out loose nails and renail using stainless steel siding nails. Correctly repainting exterior wood trim is one of the most important areas painting because more eyes are directed to these areas. Sometimes it has a base color in it to make it easier to cover over the old color and the prepare for the. This will blast off any paint that is loose and needs to be removed.

This is normally painted on with a paint brush. Be careful when using a power washer as it is very powerful and creates a lot of pressure.