2 use wood cleaner.
Remove paint from cedar shingle siding.
After years of being painted exposed to the elements and painted again the paint on cedar will begin to crack and peel.
For high areas use an extension on the roller or climb a ladder and use your paintbrush.
Cleaning your cedar siding with this solution once in a month can help keep your cedar siding looking new for longer.
But over time the elements have taken their toll and the finish is starting to look weathered.
Mix the cleaner according to the instruction and apply it to the stained cedar siding with a brush or roller.
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If necessary use the wire brush to remove the paint and paste.
When the wood goes through a series of wet dry periods the paint and finish are stressed and the paint can crack.
Cedar is a soft wood and the force of a power washer while it will take the paint off easily enough will also very likely damage the wood and drive moisture deep into it causing your future paint job to peel off later.
Painted shingles look great for the first two to three coats of paint.
Remove paint from cedar shingles but if your home is sided in traditional cedar shingles you re stuck doing it the old fashioned way.
Cracked or peeling paint can occur on cedar siding for a number of reasons according to william feist of the western red cedar lumber association.
The siding is a 12 vertical cedar shingle.
Your freshly painted cedar siding looked so good after it was completed.
Certain areas are peeling and lifting and the color has faded.
Cedar is commonly used for outdoor furniture roofing and for shingles on the outside of a home.
The existing paint on most of the south and east sides is very cracked and quite a bit of peeling.