It also helps you get to a lighter color faster.
Painting unfinished basement ceiling.
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Read directions and familiarize.
Clean the ceiling area of all cobwebs debris and dust.
Use a broom and rags soaked in cleanser to thoroughly.
How to paint unfinished basement ceilings step 1.
How to paint an unfinished basement ceiling clean the basement ceilings.
Put drop cloths on the floor.
Isolate your work area with drop cloths on the floor and hanging plastic sheets covering the walls other areas.
After you clean the ceiling it s time to clear the basement.
Here are our 15 tips for painting an exposed basement ceiling with a paint sprayer.
Paint sprayers produce some overspray and you ll want to protect all the surrounding areas from paint dust.
Primer is necessary to make paint stick to all the different surfaces on a basement ceiling like wood pipes and ductwork.
The actual paint spraying part of this job though it is still hard work and.
There s no reason to keep it unless.
Tape up plastic sheeting to close off the section of the room that will be painted.
Cheap 3 mil plastic sheeting from walmart works great and is only 1 39 for a 9 x 12 sheet.
Clear the basement and wear safety goggles.
We read the directions for the pro 2800 paint sprayer.
If you still have insulation i suggest to remove it.
How to paint an unfinished basement ceiling semigloss design.