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Oil based paint over latex?

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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Peeling ceiling paint

after you get it striped again use a bonding primer xim is an exceptional one on hard to stick surffaces or you can use bin shelac base primer I hope that helps you out
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ceiling finishes

Canvass, then prime it with an oil base primer tinted grey. Then let dry 24hours. Then paint over your primer with latex for color fastness and long life and let dry 48hours. Then clear coat with a satin clear coat for floors. you want non yellowing, non shrinking.
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Painting old brick siding

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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cape cod clapboards

From my professional experience in restoration painting, any exterior wood product needs to be coated on all 4 sides of wood. You need to control moisture penetration. Also on older wood the soft fibers will become worn with age. Thus struggle to properly hold primer. Some times a two-part epoxy woo...
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Old Plaster/New Paint, Chemical Reaction

Hi Karen, What type of primer did you use on the walls? Tom
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painting exterior

I believe the ideal minimum temperature is 50 deg with low humidity. Benjamin Moore has a very good cold weather primer and paint that allows you to work in lower temperatures provided the air is dry. Good Luck
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Painting paneling/Mobile Home

Thank you. I have bought kilz premium, for the walls, kilz interior ceiling paint for the ceilings. Was your old paneling glossy? This is all new to me, painting paneling that is, but not painting in general. The can of premium i bought, states, that a de-glosser will not help, so do I sand it istea...
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painting exterior

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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Painting exterior of cast iron tub

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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