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\n<\/p><\/div>"}. Tips on Stripping Paint From Drywall | eHow When you see the paint start to loosen, scrape in an upward motion with your putty knife. Next, scrape off old paint with a putty knife or paint scraper and wipe the surface clean. A heat gun is kind of like ironing. I used the lowest setting, which was 750 degrees Fahrenheit, since I was concerned about vaporizing any lead in my paint. Heat guns apply heat to the drywall. Set up the area: Move any furniture out of the way and cover anything you don't want to expose to heat with drop cloths or plastic sheeting. Patrick's Company won a "Top Job" award from the American Painting contractor magazine in 2020. One of the most well-known jobs that a heat gun can help with is paint removal. Patrick Coye. Now, its time to get stripping. Can I use cement instead of paint for interior walls? For wood we recommend typical sander. Let the stripper sit for a minute, the start scraping when you see the old paint bubbling. Listed below youll find tactics to tackle paint according to the type of surface its stuck on. Skim coating over plaster walls with semi-gloss paint on them? I would also take some time to figure out why its flaking in that area under the window. If theres lead paint, you should hire a pro. This tool has a spinning piece that effectively strips paint as you run it over any surface.
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