Door Sanding Service

Fiberglass door refinishing slight different process than wood doors we use a special trip process process rather than sanding so we don t destroy the faux wood grain molding on fiberglass door also we use a special gel stain process and colors are somewhat limited in the gel stain selection however the final finish.

Door sanding service.

If the door still feels rough to the touch finish with a. It doesn t mean that you have to be an expert while using a door sander all that you need is the best suitable sander for doors which will make your demanding applications very easy. Start with a light sandpaper or a sanding sponge 180 or 220 grit. 14 apply at least one finish coat of latex or oil based enamel paint to.

Brush on the second coat following the same order and let it dry overnight. Sand with non clogging 180 or 220 grit sandpaper or sanding sponges look for non clogging or stearated on the label. Moreover there are several categories of sanders available in the market for example. To get a smooth working surface scrape off any peeling pieces and sand down the old paint until the surface of the door feels even all over.

Sand the door smooth. This will roughen the surface a little and allow the primer to adhere better. It may seem like a lot of work but it shouldn t take more than five minutes when the door is flat on the sawhorses. Smooth out chipped paint and imperfections from previous paint jobs.

After the finish has dried overnight gently hand sand it with 220 grit paper. Dust and sand with 280 grit paper then put on the final coat. Start with a medium 120 grit piece of sandpaper and then work your way up to 220 grit paper. Scotland door stripping is a well established company with more than ten years of experience in paint removing everything from doors to furniture.

Apply two or more coats of spar varnish allowing each coat to dry. Old wooden doors generally need sanding and priming. Once the full refinish service has returned your door to a good as new condition we can help you keep it that way and the maintenance service is designed for that purpose. Sand the door down to bare wood with 100 grit sandpaper.

Sand the dried primer lightly with 150 grit sandpaper to remove high spots and drips and to scuff the surface of the door. For the smoothest possible topcoat hand sand the entire door after the primer and between coats of paint. This is usually the most time consuming tedious part of the project. Apply one to two coats of penetrating stain wiping off any excess.

This is needed for health and saftey reasons also prepares doors for sanding and any finish. You don t want to sand through to bare wood dust the door and wipe it down with a tack cloth.