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paint is generally expensive. i need to paint the exterior of my home(large). i somehow like the paint used as roadmarkings as it is thick, does not weather easily and does not collect dirt . the dirt washes off with the rain and paint can last for years to come. but you looking at $200 for a 20lt d...
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Painting the brick exterior. Preparation: Firstly, you have to properly prepare the surface, and make any repairs needed to the brickwork. The primer/paint will need a clean surface so it can adhere properly. Prime and Paint: Since you are painting the exterior brick, you need a breathable surface s...
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Hello, For exterior use you can apply latex paint over properly prepared oil-based paint but not oil based over latex. For interior use it is generally ok to use one over the other but make sure the surfaces are prepared properly. Ask your paint dealer the proper steps to preparing the surface befor...
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Perhaps you did not read the first post very carefully. The tub does not need refinishing on the inside. That is the only place tat would be enamel. They want to do the outside hense the word EXTERIOR. If the tub is not rusty and just painted you would have to remove the old paint. I would use a che...
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buy some copper spray paint. few cans should do for whatever surface the door is made of. read can use exterior paint. cover with gloss clear coating or u can add bits here and there of a green patina in spray also then cover. make sure door is pressure washed first.
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Last June I purchased my first home - an 1882 brick, cube-style one story in Mazomanie WI. I absolutely love it but I need help! This home was painted some time in the 1980s and the paint is currently in a state of cracking and peeling. I would love to be able to restore the house to its previous br...
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Thanks so much for replying! I finally got so horrified I called in a painter. he came out and looked at my mess, as he had painted the house many years before. He decided the paint was bad.......way too thick and didnt smell like paint. As a novice I had no idea paint would go bad. I had purchased ...
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Go to a craft store and purchase a small piece of copper sheeting and take it to Home Depot and ask the person at the paint counter to scan the piece of copper into the color matcher to generate a paint code for you. Then ask them to mix you a gallon of exterior high gloss alkloyd enamel to that cus...
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iN WHAT CITY ARE YOU LOCATED???? contact your nearest building supply ctr..NOT Home Depot or Lowes GAF makes a cement fibre replacement shingle in flat or wavy baseline style I just finished replacing 28 shingles on a 1950s built garage and it looks great. you can rent a cutter or score and snap em....
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Hello, My company is Classic Surface Refinishers and we refinish old claw foot tubs on a regular basis. We actually use special chemicals and grinding wheels to remove the exterior surface to the bare metal. After this we sand the exterior to ensure that it is smooth to receive the reglazing product...
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