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Historic Wood Window Repair Demonstration Video 3

Stillwater City CouncilWednesday, September 22, 2021
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Sash painting preparation prior to glazing

Application of water repellent preservative to wood

Selecting high-quality paint for durability

Sealing glazing putty with paint to prevent water infiltration

Painting techniques for lower sash components

Preventing paint-related window sticking (wood-on-wood contact)

Ongoing maintenance to avoid full window restoration

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I always recommend that you go with a higher quality of paint it will last longer and save you more touch-ups in the long run.

— Laura
Maintenance and qualityAdvice on paint selection for window restoration.

We do not want to have finishes where wood will be against wood it can cause the windows to stick or even meld the paint together.

— Laura
Painting techniqueExplaining why specific areas of the sash are left without paint.

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LauraInstructor

Provides instructional guidance on window sash restoration.

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“The whole purpose and what you're trying to do with paint is make sure that you are coating all of your glazing putty.”

Explaining the importance of sealing glazing putty to increase longevity.

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