Cedar Shake Siding Painted Green

I m about to take the plastic siding off and hopefully paint the cedar white.

Cedar shake siding painted green.

Cedar siding shingles provide beauty for any home but they must be properly coated to ensure a long life. Box model ehd0810394 128 67 box. 7 tips painting or staining cedar wood siding walking into a paint store can be overwhelming trying to decide which paint or stain coating you wish to provide your exterior cedar wood and siding as there are many varieties. See more ideas about house colors house exterior exterior house colors.

I recently moved in to a house that had vinyl over painted cedar shake siding. First remove any mill glaze a hard shiny surface on one side of the siding by sanding. How doers get more done. Cedar shingles contain extractives that bleed to the surface when the wood becomes wet and then darken as the wood dries.

The following outline is intended to prepare you before buying any such products knowing exactly which type fits your final outcome. Test results from the forest products testing lab run by the usda for the forest service show that after 12 weeks of exposure to sunlight cedar siding has lost half of its ability to hold a film forming coating system like primer and paint. The paint will begin to peel and the shingles may become stained and they will need to be repainted. Ready to paint 1 wood grain surface 9.

Allowing fresh siding to weather for as little as two weeks negatively affects coating adhesion. Nov 25 2019 explore bg s board cedar shake house colors on pinterest. Like most wooden shingles however especially when painted they require care and maintenance over the course of time. Cedar shakes are cedar shingles that naturally weather and are resistant to decay.

See more ideas about house exterior sage green house house colors. T1 11 siding cedar siding white wood siding shake wood siding 250 mdf 1x10 bullnose. Feb 19 2016 love the look of these shingles if they are stained instead of letting them weather. Cape cod gray eastern white cedar shingle siding 25 sq.

Sep 4 2020 explore cindyb s board sage green house on pinterest. Staining cedar siding differs from application of paint and other finishes. If possible stain all sides of the siding before installation. Those extractives can even bleed through many types of paint.