Thin long relatively straight cracks running in a singular direction on a previously stained wood surface.
Rough slab wood siding painted.
After talking with a few sandblasting companies each one said that their sandblasting was too rough and it would completely damage this softer wood.
Wood species cut into slabs are black walnut ash cherry hickory american elm honey locust and more.
The most common surface to show this failure is rough sawn plywood shakes and shingles that have been stained with a semi transparent or solid color alkyd stain.
Rough sawn lumber is often more difficult to repaint than traditional smooth lumber because of the roughness and depth of the wood grain.
Duratemp is made of genuine plywood so even though it s lighter it s also stronger than most siding products.
Bart wasn t ready to replace the siding on this one story house with a detached garage so he began his research on how to remove this paint cost effectively.
Duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer duratemp is manufactured with a strong plywood veneer inner core and a tough hardboard face that won t split crack or check even with rough treatment and is backed by a 50 year limited warranty.
Fsc certified we only use sustainably sourced materials.
We are a division of great spirit hardwoods llc and sell only the finest hardwoods and live edge slabs.
This can lead to damage from dry rot as water seeps behind the paint.