Removing Storm Windows To Paint

Step 3 clean the storm windows.

Removing storm windows to paint.

Condensation built up between the. Next dip a clean rag into the warm vinegar and saturate the paint with the solution. Use a small hand broom to sweep off the sanding dust and loose. Sand the aluminum storm window frames using a sanding block or 100 grit sandpaper to remove all loose flaking or peeling paint.

Wrap the removed storm windows in bubble wrap or old. Today was day 45 of our house renovation. Step 4 wrap and store storm windows. Check on the outside to see if the storm window frames have been painted.

When you re repainting your house it can be all too easy to smear paint on your aluminum window frames even if you carefully taped off the area. You will need to score the paint with a utility knife to allow the storms to come apart easily open the inside window all the way so you can access the storm window. After you have carefully removed and cleaned your aluminum storm windows one by one store them away safely by wrapping them individually in either a foam material old towels or even. Use either a glass cleaner or vinegar solution and wipe clean with paper towel.

Don t worry if the paint doesn t come off yet. Before storing your aluminum storm windows make sure to clean all of the surfaces. To remove vertical storm sashes. Allow the windows to dry completely before storing.

When removing the storm windows for cleaning use your rag or paper towels and spray the window cleaning solution onto the window directly and wipe clean. Today i began removing the storm windows so that i can fix the window sills and paint the windows and reglaze the glass.