If you choose to go with this option be aware that sandblasting will bring up the grain in your wood so that it has a very rough grooved appearance.
Fastest way to remove paint from wood siding.
Spray the painted wood siding thoroughly using a ladder to reach high areas if needed.
Hold the heat gun a few inches away from the surface to be stripped and as the old paint heats up you ll see it begin to bubble and lift.
Rinse the cedar surface in clean water to remove dust from the sandpaper as well as any remaining paint stripper.
Power washing is a great way to prepare your house for paint but it should not be the sole means of prepping the siding.
It may blast away loose and flaking paint but many times this comes at a cost of marring the wood.
Sand the cedar surface lightly with medium grit sandpaper 190 to 265 grit to remove small remaining paint spots.
If you apply by brush or roller work carefully and.
Before the softened paint can cool use a scraper or.