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What kind of wood is this? Door restoration! #hardwood #wooddoor #doors #historicdoors #doorstain

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Video by The Idaho Painter

The Idaho Painter

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This video demonstrates the critical initial steps of refinishing an exterior wooden door, focusing on the thorough removal of old finishes and damaged wood through various sanding techniques. This preparation is essential for the subsequent application of a heavy-duty, marine-grade sealer, which is required to protect the door against harsh weather, moisture, and UV damage and ensure its longevity. The video specifically details the sanding process using different tools and abrasives.

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I'm using Acastorm to strip all the flats, Acastorm 80 grit, and then I'm using you know Acacilc, using Closel abrasives. This is a coarse abrasive. So I'm using different abrasives because now I got to get into the contours in here. Acastorm using Acastorm 80 grit abrasive and I'll restore this hardwood door right here using my 3x4 and 5-inch sander. I'm going to swivel it.

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