Exterior painting case study

Full Exterior Repaint in North Tacoma, WA

Full exterior repaint in North Tacoma, including removal of loose paint, caulking, spot priming, and two coats of Sherwin-Williams Duration® Low Lustre.

Project Type Full Exterior Repaint

Location North Tacoma

Completed May 18 to 20

Paint Used Sherwin-Williams Duration® Low Lustre

Primer Peel Bond Primer

Method Spray + Back-Roll

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Full Exterior Repaint in North Tacoma, WA before and after

Before After ‹›

Project overview

The exterior had peeling paint, exposed areas, and open joints. The sections below describe the preparation, coating system, and completed repaint.

1

The Challenge

The exterior had loose and peeling paint, open joints, and exposed areas that needed thorough preparation before coating.

2

What We Did

The crew completed full exterior prep, caulked cracks and corner joints, scraped loose paint, spot-primed repaired and exposed areas, then applied two coats of premium exterior paint.

3

The Result

The home received a cleaner, more uniform exterior with sharper contrast, improved curb appeal, and better protection for the siding.

Scope of work

Included work

Full preparation of the house exterior
Caulking of cracks and corner joints
Scraping loose and peeling paint
Spot priming repaired and exposed areas with Peel Bond Primer
Two coats of Sherwin-Williams Duration® Low Lustre exterior paint
Spray and back-roll application for penetration and uniform coverage

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Process

Exterior repaint process

Inspection, protection, surface preparation, and finish application are outlined below.

1

Inspect

Review the visible surfaces, access, and protection needs before work begins.

2

Protect

Mask and cover nearby surfaces so the jobsite stays controlled.

3

Prepare

Address surface issues before the finish coats are applied.

4

Finish

Apply the finish and review the visible details before cleanup.

Project gallery

Photos from the project

Before front elevation with exterior prep needs

After exterior repaint with clean front elevation

Exterior prep and masking in progress

Painter working on upper trim and exterior details

Before side elevation and siding condition

After side elevation repaint

Finished exterior siding and trim detail

Completed exterior painting project

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