How To Repair Cedar Shingles Siding

How to replace a shingle.

How to repair cedar shingles siding.

In this video this old house general contractor tom silva explains how to repair shingle siding. Step 2 add the new shingle. Mark locations of shingle courses on pole. Leave the wood cleaner on.

1 make a story pole from a straight 1x3. Inspect the condition of sheathing. How to restore and maintain cedar shingle siding step 1. 3 peel off any paper or housewrap.

Follow the manufacturer s instructions regarding. Wood cleaner is generally sold in a concentrated formula. Step 3 nail the shingle. How to repair exterior cedar siding.

For high areas use an extension on the roller or climb a ladder and use your paintbrush. Here is an easy and effective way to do it loosing your mind. Mix the cleaner according to the instruction and apply it to the stained cedar siding with a brush or roller. Do not let it dry.

You ll want to leave the cleaner on for at least 15 minutes up to 30 minutes to ensure that it removes the old coating. 2 use pitchfork to remove all damaged shingles from house. Step 4 finish up. Repairing cedar shingle siding can be a real pain.

Mix a solution of wood cleaner. Cedar shingle siding repair. When parts of a cedar shingle siding come away during a heavy rain storm you may find that some of the shingles. Cover an area you can comfortably work about a 4 by 8 foot.

Wet the wood with a hose and apply the wood cleaner with a roller or sprayer.