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Implement the Sliding Hand Technique

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To reduce strain and improve efficiency, adopt a 'sliding hand' technique. Hold the lower part of the extension pole firmly with one hand. With your other hand (the upper hand), slightly release your grip on the pole, allowing it to slide smoothly through your fingers. This enables you to control the vertical movement of the roller primarily with your lower hand, making it easier to reach high areas without needing to strain your entire body.

Goal: Use a sliding hand technique for efficient vertical roller movement

Tools and materials

  • Extension poleExtending the reach of the paint roller, Paint roller Unknown used for Applying paint to the wall

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Watch this. If I just release with this hand, look, I can just release and this hand is just sliding on here And like, and now I'm not going to reach with it So just let this hand go. Now, watch with the body and you want to make sure you go all the way to the bottom and

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