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Blistered Paint.
I'm replacing wooden window sills under wood-frame single hung window units. Because the old sills are about 1-3/4" thick, I'm using rough-sawn cedar for the new sills. After I cut them to size, I'm priming them with Zinnser Cover Stain, an oil-based primer, to block tannin bleed. After the primer thoroughly dries, I'm topcoating with high quality latex paint (Frazee
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Need Advice
I have a job that my painter buddy turned me onto. Kitchen redo and some crown and baseboard. I have worked with this guy on several jobs, I send work to him and he to me.
The customer called this morning saying they had a confrontation about materials to use. She is now going to allow him to finish what
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curled white cedar shingles
Some white cedar sidewall shingles that I see curl a bit at the corners. Can someone tell me why? I believe it has something to do with how they are sawn?
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