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1. Entry 001Preparing and Repainting Cedar Siding

   • 7. Inspect and correct the finish

     After drying, inspect for uneven coverage, missed spots (holidays), flashing, and tannin bleed-through. Assess the complete area and transitions, not only the center of the siding boards.

2. Entry 007Preparing and Repainting Rusted Steel and Iron

   • 6. Apply the finish evenly

     Inspect during application for holidays and runs, then inspect the dry finish for evenness, complete coverage, and appearance before considering the work complete.

3. Entry 008Preparing and Painting Exterior Aluminum

   • 6. Inspect coverage and finish quality

     Use the same inspection discipline as on steel and iron: look for uniform appearance,