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In this gallery we present pictures that will show the preparation process that we typically perform for exterior coatings. This includes scraping, stripping, sanding, priming and masking.
This exterior siding needed to be scraped and sanded until smooth   This siding had severe peeling that required us to replace some boards

This exterior siding needed to be scraped and sanded until smooth

This siding had severe peeling that required us to replace some boards
 
Non toxic chemical strippers were used on this siding to remove several layers of paint   After the non toxic chemical strippers were used, we sanded the remaining wood until it was ready for primer
Non toxic chemical strippers were used on this siding to remove several layers of paint After the non toxic chemical strippers were used, we sanded the remaining wood until it was ready for primer
 
The peeling paint on this side of the house had to be removed for proper adhesiion of the top coats   Priming the bare wood before the 2 finish coats were applied
The peeling paint on this side of the house had to be removed for proper adhesion of the top coats Priming the bare wood before the 2 finish coats were applied
 
The siding was scraped, stripped, sanded and primed before the final coats were applied   Closer look of the sanding and priming required for the proper adhesion of the 2 top coats of paint
The siding was scraped, stripped, sanded and primed before the final coats were applied Closer look of the sanding and priming required for the proper adhesion of the 2 top coats of paint
 
The sheathing and rafter tails had dry rot and needed to be replaced (See photo to the right)   We installed new sheathing and rafter tails before painting
The sheathing and rafter tails had dry rot and needed to be replaced
(See photo to the right)		 We installed new sheathing and rafter tails before painting
 
The repairs to this house were extensive enough to require the use of scaffolding   On busy city streets like this one. Scaffolding is used to prevent debris from falling onto pedestrians
The repairs to this house were extensive enough to require the use of scaffolding On busy city streets like this one. Scaffolding is used to prevent debris from falling onto pedestrians
 
Every effort is taken to ensure quality craftmanship. Including the masking of these 2 story windows.   Attention to detail is critical to a long lasting and superb paint job
Every effort is taken to ensure  quality craftmanship. Including the masking of these 2 story windows. Attention to detail is critical to a long lasting and superb paint job.
 
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