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Ensure Coverage Underneath Shake Laps

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How to Paint Exterior Shake Siding Like a Pro | Best Paint, Sheen & Spraying Tips

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  • Ladder
  • Paint sprayer
  • Exterior Paint

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thing is the bottom of the shakes are flat. And so, if you spray at it flat, that bottom, you know, like quarter inch,/ inch of each one of those laps of the shake, it's not going to get paint on it. And it is pretty open and it's pretty porous. So, you want to definitely be shooting up at an angle. So when I'm shooting the shakes, I'm I'm spraying at an upward motion. So my gun, it's going to be turned this direction. I'm going to be shooting it up in an angle like this. So I'm getting up underneath each one of those laps of the shakes. Sometimes it's difficult cuz you're on a high ladder and and stuff, but try to practice those techniques. If you do all that stuff, all these tips

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