Spray on the primer.
How to paint siding with grooves.
Use a pressure washer to remove dirt mold and old loose paint.
Cut the flow back or increase the air as you work it into the grooves.
5 soak an abrasive sponge in the solution and scrub the siding.
Start by thinning the primer 10 20 subject to the label s cautions.
The only thing i could figure out to paint the grooves well was to.
If you find a panel damaged beyond repair replace it.
Use a wire brush and paint scraper to remove loose old coating if.
Brush or roll a thin coat of latex paint onto your siding.
A 3 8 roller is ok for sheetrock but for t 111 siding a heavier nap like 3 4 is more appropriate.
Before i got outside i m staining new panels that will replace some old ones.
Allow the primer to dry a full 24 hours before painting over it.
Remove the dirt and loose paint from the face of the t 111 siding with the scraper.
In order to paint all the way into the cracks you must use a paint sprayer an.
Painting t 111 panels white takes a lot more effort than just putting on paint.
Before painting paneling use painter s tape to mask off your mouldings windows doors and ceiling.
If you discover any loose panels secure them.
It has t 111 like siding mine is 4 oc grooves.
Even at that thickness you will need to go back brush missed spots.
I have sprayed a lot of this type of siding.
The university of wisconsin cooperative extension recommends latex paint when painting wood siding as it is more porous then oil based.
Be sure to wear gloves while doing this.
The paint will go on easier because of the primer.
Use a brush to fill in any grooves.
Run the dust brush down each groove to make sure the groove is clean.
Scour each groove in the siding with the wire brush to remove loose paint and debris.
Rotate the fan to horizontal when working on the grooves.
Brush down the wall with the broom to remove the loose debris from the wall.
Apply a thin coat of primer with a roller.
How to paint t1 11 siding.
Mix 1 cup 240 ml of chlorine bleach with 1 cup 240 ml of trisodium phosphate tsp and 1 gallon 3 78 liters of water.