How To Remove Wood Shake Siding

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How to remove wood shake siding.

Cut the nails at the bottom of the row above the boards you re replacing. Disclaimer our videos are for. Allow to sit until the stain begins to lift and bubble. Set up your ladder at the highest point on the exterior wall.

Cutting the nails will let you remove rotted boards without damaging those your e saving. How to remove paint from cedar shingles. Hold both blades of. Spray the brightener on the test area of your siding.

Use a small hacksaw with a sharp blade. 3 scrub with nylon brush. 4 scrape sand the siding. Pressure washing your cedar siding is perfectly ok as long as the sprayer washer is set at low pressure.

Work your scraper from the top of each shingle toward the bottom in steady even strokes with the grain of the wood. The wood brightener is designed to remove tannin stains from your shingles tannin is a chemical naturally present in cedar which can migrate to the surface of the wood and cause staining. Use a wide paintbrush to apply the stripper to a 2 to 3 foot wide area of the siding. To get at the nails carefully wedge out the bottom of the siding 1 8 to 3 16 in.

This video will show you how to remove and replace the exterior cedar shingles on the side of your house will brand new shakes. This will help to prevent any. 6 easy steps to repaint over stained cedar siding.