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Your Home’s Exterior: Comparing Paint and Siding

by Daphne Howland | Jul 7, 2008 | HowTo, Miscellaneous Siding, Siding

With advances in paint and siding, how to color and protect your home is a many-sided equation. David Lucas, founder and president of Details of Sonoma, Inc., contractors in the northern Bay Area in California, strips it down. “The job of siding is to protect the...

Cleaning and Repainting Wood Siding

by Maureen Blaney Flietner | Jul 19, 2007 | HowTo, Siding, Wood Siding

The best tool for cleaning and preparing exterior wood siding is a stiff-bristle brush and a bucket of soap and water. Before you paint, clean the surface to get an idea of how your project will shape up. For paint to perform well, it has to stay on the surface. Paint...

Creating and Maintaining a Stucco Exterior

by Benjamin Hardy | Sep 13, 2006 | HowTo, Miscellaneous Siding, Siding

Stucco is really just another word for Portland cement plaster, which is made by mixing Portland cement-based materials, water, sand, and certain aggregates. The plaster is then sprayed on or applied to the home’s exterior in two or three coats, until it reaches a...

Your Home’s Exterior: Comparing Paint and Siding

Cleaning and Repainting Wood Siding

Creating and Maintaining a Stucco Exterior

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