- 1). Clean the shake shingles, using a pressure washer. Allow the shingles to dry for 24 hours. Place drop cloths on the ground.
- 2). Use a roller to coat the clean shake shingles with an acrylic latex primer. Move your roller vertically and proceed left to right.
- 3). Force primer between the shakes, using a nylon paintbrush. Force primer into porous areas by dabbing the brush against the shingles. Wait two hours for the primed shakes to dry.
- 4). Use clean water to wash each tool.
- 5). Use the roller to coat the primed shake shingles with an acrylic latex paint. Move your roller vertically and move left to right.
- 6). Force paint between the shakes, using the nylon paintbrush. Force paint into porous areas by dabbing the brush against the singles. Wait two hours for the finished shakes to dry.
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