Before starting any
prep work be sure to read our health page including lead section, this
type of work could cause lead exposure
Exterior Repaint
Illustrations 1
This section shows
step by step progress of how a painter may handle one type of house
painting project .There are 6 pages, including 23 illustrations.
Here the roof is also painted ,while most homeowners usually have there
roof and sides painted at different times. There is also a
very noticeable color change, which would probably call fore
an extra coat of paint on some surfaces. That is one reason why
many people repaint with the same colors time & time again
Start: There is pealing
paint, Mildew on the siding, Rust on roof
The shutters are removed and the house is
washed. See Washing Surfaces
The heavily rusted areas on the roof are wire brushed , then
primed with the proper metal primer
Loose paint is scraped from the dormer, then the dormer
is immediately spot primed,
as the climbing equipment would still be in place . A roof ladder would
probably be used to access the side of the dormer