Historic Home Exterior Painting & Repairs
in Kewaunee, WI by CertaPro Painters of NE Wisconsin
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Historic Home Painting Project – Kewaunee, WI
Roof Repairs – Exterior Painting – Carpentry Repairs
In 2021 we were contracted to help with painting and repairs for a historic home in Kewaunee, WI. The home had sever rust on the roof and peeling paint on the soffits, fascia, windows and doors. The scope of work included power washing, carpentry repairs, sanding surfaces, masking & prep work, priming surfaces, and 2 spray coats of paint.
Roof Refinishing Process:
- Powerwash to remove dirt and mildew
- Sand to remove surface rust and to promote adhesion of new paint
- Mask off items not being painted
- Full prime with SW Kem Kromik Rust Inhibitor
- Spray 2 coats of SW BondPlex/Satin (HopSack SW6109)
Painting Process:
- Hand-scrape to remove all loose and peeling paint
- Hand-wash to remove dirt and mildew
- Spot prime using SW Exterior Wood Oil Primer
- 2 coats of SW SuperPaint Exterior
Colors included:
- Trim custom match to Benjamin Moore AF-85 Frappe
- Accent Color HopSack SW6109
Before Photos
Below are a few photos that show the state of the roof before the project started. Click on any of the images below to zoom in.
Failing Paint on Roof
A close up of a section of the roof that shows how the paint was peeling and failing due to time and weather.
Project in Progress
Below are photos taken while the CertaPro Painters of NE Wisconsin crew were on the job site.
Decorative Woodwork Repairs
Sections of the home needed to have decorative elements replaced, we cut and styled new wood for the project.
Painting Decorative Elements
The final step was to prime and paint the cut wood before mounting it back on the home.
Project Photos
Below are a few photos from the above video that showcase the home after painting was completed.
