Be sure to wear gloves while doing this.
How to paint extremely deep grooves in siding.
Start at the top of the siding and brush from one side of the house all the way across to the other.
5 soak an abrasive sponge in the solution and scrub the siding.
The siding you show is known as striated cedar shakes.
Next brush the faces of the siding boards and smooth out the paint.
Hold the spray gun approximately 1 foot from the surface.
A 3 8 roller is ok for sheetrock but for t 111 siding a heavier nap like 3 4 is more appropriate.
Spray a coat of paint onto the surface using even side to side sweeps and overlapping strokes.
As soon as you ve sprayed the paint use a paint roller or brush back brushing to work the paint into the siding.
Paint each groove with the 4 inch paint brush.
You can use elastomeric paint rather than exterior acrylic paint on t1 11.
Use an adequate amount of paint as proper coverage is crucial.
Paint the wall with the roller starting at the top and working your way down the wall.
Runs will form around the grooves of the t 111.
Begin by painting a sharp line between the top lap board and the soffit as far as you can reach.
Spraying frequently fails to fill small cracks and grooves on its own back rolling and back brushing help fill these spaces and creates a smoother finish.
Even at that thickness you will need to go back brush missed spots.
Fill the paint sprayer with paint.
If you have a lot of siding.
Received 1 vote on 1 post you can sand the striations out of the wood.
They consist of a layer of cedar mounted to either plywood or a fiber board and are attached in panel form.
I can live without the grooves on the cedar.
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