Painting and stripping old wood siding overview strip the old paint go to our paint stripping page we decided to strip the paint to give us the best chance of.
Repainting old siding.
How to prepare to repaint cedar siding step 1.
Scrape any loose paint from the siding.
Spray on a solution of 8 oz.
Pull out loose nails and renail using stainless steel siding nails.
Make sure to wear a dust mask to keep from breathing the paint dust.
Bleach water to 2 gallons water.
Fill any dents and holes with either a wood or epoxy filler.
Preparing wood siding for painting cleaning the siding scraping and sanding loose or peeling paint.
How do i repaint exterior wood siding on a house.
This will blast off any paint that is loose and needs to be removed.
Wash away any cobwebs and surface dirt.
Mix the wood cleaner which is usually sold in concentrated form according to the manufacturer s instructions.
Rinse the siding with a high pressure nozzle attached to a water hose.
Step 1 power of water before you apply any new paint to your wood siding it is necessary to remove any existing paint that is chipped cracking or bubbling.