How To Remove Wood Shake Siding

This video will show you how to remove and replace the exterior cedar shingles on the side of your house will brand new shakes.

How to remove wood shake siding.

Apply chemical stripper to the siding. 3 scrub with nylon brush. Allow to sit until the stain begins to lift and bubble. 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.

Cutting the nails will let you remove rotted boards without damaging those your e saving. Use a wide paintbrush to apply the stripper to a 2 to 3 foot wide area of the siding. Cut the nails at the bottom of the row above the boards you re replacing. 5 prime the weathered.

Work your scraper from the top of each shingle toward the bottom in steady even strokes with the grain of the wood. To get at the nails carefully wedge out the bottom of the siding 1 8 to 3 16 in. Continue scraping as far to. 4 scrape sand the siding.

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