When all the paint is gone.
How to strip off paint easily on wood siding.
Ideal for lead paint and masonry but can stain furniture woods.
Heat guns are also effective at taking off varnish and other finishes.
Up to 30 layers of paint can come off as easily as stripping sheets off a bed.
This causes the paint to loosen blister and bubble from the wood making it easy to remove with a metal scraper.
Heat guns are another option to consider when determining how to remove paint from wood.
Spray the painted wood siding thoroughly using a ladder to reach high areas if needed.
Let dry thoroughly then apply a neutralizing solution.
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Stripping old paint off lap board siding takes considerable effort.
Before the stain remover has dried gently scrape the layer of stain and stripper residue from the wood surface with a plastic scraper or putty knife.
Once you ve scraped your way to the wood s surface apply mineral spirits with an old rag or paper towel and scrub off the remaining remnants of paint with steel wool.
Saturate all of the siding completely avoiding windows.
Scrape directly into a trash can if possible.
The best way to remove paint from lap board siding.
12 to 24 hours removal.
Peel off the paper and scrub the surface with a wet brush.
This paste works with a paper cover to control evaporation.
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If you apply by brush or roller work carefully and.