Painted Asbestos Siding Before And After

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Painted asbestos siding before and after.

No matter what type of siding involved asbestos aluminum vinyl yes you can paint vinyl as well or traditional woods painting. Covering old asbestos shingles with new siding may seem like an option too but it s not easy to do safely. What may prove to be a very expensive removal and or abatement which needs to disposed of properly and then new siding installed adds to the significant cost of replacement. Click the images for a larger view.

The first is the possible and almost certain presence of lead based paint on the siding and the second is the asbestos in the siding itself. Painting siding versus replacing. See more ideas about house paint exterior exterior paint colors asbestos siding. Lead paint wasn t outlawed until 1978 so it s sure to be present on siding going back to the 1950s.

In our page top photo of badly peeling paint on fiber cement lap siding we suspect that the wrong paint was used the paint was improperly mixed a primer was needed or the paint was applied over a chalked or damp surface. Hardiplank before and after photos. I m placing a bid on painting this house with this type of siding. New here and will do a proper intro after work today.

Let the siding dry then prime and paint with the best exterior latex you can find. On preparing the surface for paint. If you hire the job out painting asbestos siding doesn t require any special licensing as far as the contractor doing the work so you. Asbestos shingles are relatively strong but.

Click the images for a larger view. Vinyl siding photos fiber cement photos. Advice for painting fiber cement or asbestos cement building shingles or siding. Begin by analyzing a paint sample for lead content.