{"id":1653,"date":"2024-03-12T11:43:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T15:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/?post_type=community&#038;p=1653"},"modified":"2024-03-13T01:46:36","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T05:46:36","slug":"tips-for-painting-siding-in-orlando","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/community\/tips-for-painting-siding-in-orlando\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for Painting Siding in Orlando"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aluminum and vinyl siding has become increasingly popular throughout Orlando in the last few decades. So popular, in fact, that it is hard to drive down a neighborhood and not see this type of home exterior. There comes a time with every house that uses aluminum and vinyl sidings, though, that an update is absolutely necessary. Most of the time, this is due to simple aging and fading. However, most homeowners are unsure if painting siding is possible and how to go about the process properly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our professional painters have helped thousands of homeowners in Orlando with exterior aluminum and vinyl siding painting projects. Over time, we have grown to know all of the tips and tricks. In this article, we\u2019re going to share with you a few of these tips so you can make the magic happen all on your own!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1654 size-full alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"siding painting in orlando\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1317\/2024\/03\/DSC03885-scaled-1024x683-1-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t Skip Preparation<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common step of siding painting that is skipped over is the preparation work. Any painting project requires preparation; this step is especially important when it comes to painting siding in Orlando. You\u2019ll need to clean the exterior of your home thoroughly before applying any type of paint or primer. This can mean hours of scrubbing, or renting out a power washer. If you have wood siding, though, which is common in Orlando, you\u2019ll want to be wary of moisture since it can lead to problems such as mold or mildew if it slips between the cracks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider the Weather<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speaking of weather, the next thing to know before you go out and purchase your paint is that mother nature needs to have a seat at the discussion table. Not all weather conditions are good for painting the exterior of your home. Ideally, you\u2019ll want to paint on a day that has low humidity levels and an even lower chance of rain. The perfect temperature for painting is right around 70 degrees. Once you decide on a day and time that fits these suggestions, try painting where shade is available. Following these suggestions will ensure that your paint will adhere to the surface better and last for a longer period of time.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consider Replacing Parts of Your Siding<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sometimes, it is better to part ways with your aluminum or vinyl siding. This is especially true if you are planning on living in your home for many years to come. A good siding replacement will last 25 years or longer as long as it is properly maintained. On the other hand, you\u2019ll have to go through the process of repainting your siding every couple of years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s not to say painting aluminum and vinyl siding is without benefits. A good paint job can increase the curb appeal of your house, which can be useful for selling your house or doing short-term improvements. Keep in mind, though, that painting siding will likely void your warranty, will be harder to replace in the future, and is pretty unpredictable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting Siding in Orlando with CertaPro Painters\u00ae<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are looking into painting siding in the Orlando area, choose CertaPro Painters\u00ae. We have painted homes throughout the Florida area and know all the tips and tricks to getting a perfect finish. We even offer a two year warranty in case your siding doesn\u2019t turn out the way you want it to. Our team is dedicated to certainty and putting our best foot forward every time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To get started on your siding painting project, contact our professionals at <a href=\"tel: 407-325-4604\">407-325-4604<\/a>. You can also fill out our free, no-obligation <a href=\"#estimate\">form<\/a> for a free estimate. We look forward to working with you!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aluminum and vinyl siding has become increasingly popular throughout Orlando in the last few decades. So popular, in fact, that it is hard to drive down a neighborhood and not see this type of home exterior. There comes a time with every house that uses aluminum and vinyl sidings, though, that an update is absolutely<a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/community\/tips-for-painting-siding-in-orlando\/\">Read the full article <em class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[35],"tags":[192,66,194],"class_list":["post-1653","community","type-community","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exterior","tag-exterior","tag-exterior-painting","tag-siding"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/community\/1653\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/orlando\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}