Primer For Cedar Lap Siding

The flood pro series by ppg paints comes in a wide range of exterior stains that are ideal for western red cedar products.

Primer for cedar lap siding. Let the cleaner sit on the cedar siding for 15 to 30 minutes. Check the cleaner every 15 minutes. Western red cedar gives your home a level of warmth and beauty that you can t get with plastic home siding options. To add a rich long lasting opaque color there s ppg s 100 acrylic stain which protects against sun and water damage.

Select store buy. In addition composite siding is susceptible to. Leave it on longer than 30 minutes if needed. Click to add item 11 16 x 8 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list.

What will be the repercussions of not priming. Thanks for the video. The full strength solution should be strong enough to break down and remove failing coatings from the siding. Keep the cleaner wet to ensure its effectiveness.

The wood s structural integrity will remain unless the wood is exposed to excessive moisture which can cause curling cracking and wood rot. Western red cedar is also naturally resistant to rot decay and insect attacks. Hardieplank lap siding is not just our best selling product it s the most popular brand of siding in america. I m new to this so i asked the guy at the paint shop if i needed to prime.

Ship to store free. Unlike cedar plastic house siding doesn t have any natural defenses against things like mildew. Add to list click to add item 11 16 x 8 red cedar bevel siding to your list. Also i haven t done the back yet.

Compare click to add item 11 16 x 8 red cedar bevel siding to the compare list. Factory applied finishes of this type are available in most. Mist it with water if the cleaner starts. According to paul mackie at the western red cedar lumber association wrcla red cedar siding that has been finished on all six sides with a stain blocking primer and top coated with 100 percent exterior acrylic latex paint has the longest expected service life of any coating system.

And to slightly tint your siding with color pigmentation uv5 penetrating wood finish is a sound choice. I just painted front and sides of my new pine wood siding. He said two coats of the paint should be fine.