clarification
Just to clarify things, it's not rock, it's block. Also, it's the entire two story house, not just the foundation. This paint has been on there anywhere from 21 t...
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pressure washing
We have tried that to no avail. While it takes off the loose particals the rest won't budge. The problem is that we are afraid that it is oil based paint and ther...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by thisoldfarm
removing paint
Hello! Use a flat edge razor blade to scrape off what you can and then wipe them down with a rag with plenty of mineral spirits on it to get the rest. Good Luck!
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by thisoldfarm
cuttin' in
Hello! Paints that have a sheen to them will do this. In the painting biz we call it a halo. It is due to the fact that you are using two different methods of a...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by thisoldfarm
sandblasting rock faced block
We live in an old farm house (about 1915's) that is made out of rock faced block. It has not been painted for many, many years. The old paint in peeling off (we ...
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updated over 13 years ago by Glenn Good
removing stain
On your cement sidewalk try putting paint thinner directly onto the stain and use a wire brush to scrub it. You may have to reapply more thinner as it evaporates....
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by thisoldfarm
