Paintable Cedar Siding

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Paintable cedar siding.

How to change an outdoor light fixture on different types of siding. If you do it right painting cedar siding can last for a long time. Long natural kiln dried eastern white cedar shingle siding model ehd0810399 82 64 box 82 64 box out of stock online. The problem is many painting contractors do not approach painting cedar siding the right way.

Although intended primarily for restoring horizontal wood surfaces such as decks these products generally work almost as well on vertical surfaces. Uncoated weathered western red cedar siding or trim can often be restored to its original color by applying commercial products called cleaners brighteners or restorers. Reach the high areas or apply cleaner to the less dirty areas using a roller with an extension pole which doesn t allow you to apply as much pressure or elbow grease as a paint brush. Do remove all failing paint off of previously painted cedar siding.

According to paul mackie at the western red cedar lumber association wrcla red cedar siding that has been finished on all six sides with a stain blocking primer and top coated with 100 percent exterior acrylic latex paint has the longest expected service life of any coating system. Cedar siding painting will only be successful if you have a clean slate. Shop brown cedar lap siding common. Cedar siding can be one of the most resilient beautiful materials that you can put on your home.

Set your store to see local availability see similar items. Apply the wood cleaner to the cedar siding using a paint brush or roller. Still some homeowners may desire or feel the need for painting cedar siding.