Exterior Painting
Painting wood siding and trim, reading the signs that a house needs repainting, and the prep and weather that make paint last.
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Painting Exterior Wood Siding and Trim
An exterior paint job on wood lasts as long as the prep under it. Lead-safe setup, washing and drying, scraping and rot repair, priming knots and tannin-rich woods, where to caulk and where not to, we…
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When to Repaint a House Exterior
Chalk on your hand, blisters on the south wall and bare wood on the sills each say something different about the paint. How to read the signs, why paint fails early, when to touch up rather than repai…