2 wash the siding in sections.
Roll or brush paint siding.
And as with regular house paint vinyl safe paints come in different finishes.
Fully seal the siding edge with paint.
You absolutely want to use a brush for most exterior surfaces and definitely the siding and trim.
How to prep for painting.
In that case be sure to find primer specifically made for vinyl siding and brush that on before painting.
The most basic house painting method is brushing and rolling exterior paint.
Use a mixture of water and standard washing detergent to remove all the grease and grime.
For textured surfaces like rough wood siding get the speed of a sprayer and the superior coverage of a brush with back brushing.
This will prevent water damage.
Rollers are available in many sizes and various widths from 3 to 12.
The only time to ever use a roller is on a large flat surface think drywall or plywood paneling in the image you provided i might use a roller for the white soffit but that s it and only if it s a large house.
One person sprays and the.
A 1 4 to 1 2 thick roller nap is good for clapboard siding.
Although more labor intensive than spraying this paint application method can produce superior results in some instances.
For this technique you ll need a helper.