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Implement Back Exterior Masking and Fixture Removal

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Painting a house with The Idaho Painter. Steps to spraying.

What happens here

Tools and materials

  • Drop cloths
  • Masking tape
  • Plastic sheeting
  • Tools for fixture removal

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around back take a look at the back what we need to do to get this ready so we got downspouts we're going to want to pull the downspout off because we always want to paint behind downspouts we're going to mask these windows um today we're going to be spraying um this gable in right here our accent color black we're going to want to get the grass away from the footings right here because we're taking our white all the way down to the ground on this side we definitely want to mask off um the faucet don't want to get over spraying the faucet uh these downspouts these gutters factory black we're painting black so we're not gonna paint the gutter itself but we are gonna paint the down downspout so we want it to be pure white to match the house so we'll pull those off down here going to be masking windows off this right here previous people painted this stuff to match the house typically we never paint these things um they're usually gray but now that they have been painted we'll either paint them gray or paint them white again to match the house we always the the vents right here we always paint those the match um right here wires wires we don't pull wires away we leave them paint them to match the house i'm same with the piping this electrical box we definitely want to mask this one off we don't want to paint this electrical box it's a weatherproof electrical box so we'll mask it right around here the piping we'll paint the piping um we're going to spray underneath here so we need to put drop cloths you know down here because we're going to be painting pure white and white on this concrete would show up really bad so we're going to throw some drop gloss down we'll be painting this door this door will probably just spray um we're probably gonna have to take that one off and spray it gotta remove lights it's getting down spouts um got electrical so this is electrical over here so the electrical boxes we typically want these to match the house somebody's already painted them before we always paint them they don't need to be primed we do want to mask covers off that can't um that can't be painted remove downspouts we're not painting the black gutters because we're painting blocks same around here we just got an air conditioner over here we just got to put a drop cloth on and that's it we're going to cover this will be nine inch paper along here to mask along the footing and walkway right here so we can get paint down in this gap so we can spray down there to match…

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