Removing Lead Paint From Wood Siding

It s best to start at the top of your project and work your way down.

Removing lead paint from wood siding.

That gets the lead out of the house. You can also use a roller or paintbrush to apply it to. Use a gel or paste when stripping paint from vertical surfaces such as wooden doorframes. Grinder paint removal for instance grinding using power sanding disks or clapboard sanders is very efficient on siding that s in good shape but it generates lead laden dust.

If you want to remove all the paint compare the cost and time of other options. Cover any plants around the house with plastic sheets or a tarp. To use paint stripper. Spray the painted wood siding thoroughly.

You can remove painted trim and window sashes and send them out to a professional paint stripper. Pour a small amount of the paint stripper into a glass or metal container and apply it as specified on the label.