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Are you wanting to use latex? Becareful sanding due to lead paint. You can prime all your surfaces with a oil based primer that will except both latex and oil based paint especially, good if your not for sure if the paint is oil or latex. All surfaces must be free of any dirt and loose paint. Alaway...
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As a Restoration Painting Contractor, this is a condition that is common in many old homes and buildings but for a variety of reasons. It can be anything from a chemical reaction to different coatings that have been placed over older coatings (paints), changes in ventilation causing moisture, unique...
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You can paint in weather that goes down to 35 degrees. Sherwin Williams Paint Co has paint that can be applied with temp down to 35 degrees. You do not want to paint over WET siding and if you are doing any srapping of paint you want to primer it first before you leave for the day. Your window of op...
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Depends on how extensive the paint spill is, and what kind of paint. Latex will come off with Goof Off, or OOPS, both pretty much the same thing, label goo and latex paint removers. But if the spills are Oil base, you will have to use paint remover, which will also remove any varnish with it. At whi...
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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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I have heard that one should not paint cast iron radiators with regular paint? If so, is there a special process or paint to do so? Help will be appreciated.
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I have an 2 family house built in 1925. A couple of years ago we have a pipe in the attic freeze and rupture. The kitchen walls in both apartments were saturated. The ceilings were as well, but they were replaced. The walls were repainted. Now the paint is peeling (at least in the first floor apartm...
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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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im getting ready to paint our house inside. The walls are plaster have been painted with oil base paint I need to know how to prepare the walls so i can paint with latex I also want to texture some of the walls I need to know what to use on that. all ideas appreciated
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