You can strip siding with grinders and scrapers or you can use chemicals to dissolve the paint but the fastest and easiest way to remove the paint is to use an infrared heat paint stripper.
Fastest way to remove paint from wood siding.
Before the softened paint can cool use a scraper or.
Saturate all of the siding completely avoiding windows.
Power washing is a great way to prepare your house for paint but it should not be the sole means of prepping the siding.
If you apply by brush or roller work carefully and.
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.
Definitely not a do it yourself project sandblasting does remove paint but it s also very effective at removing wood.
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.