Interior Wood your House
To select the complete interior of the timber and compatible primer paint. In implementing the final sanding may require several coats of paint. Allow time for paint to dry completely before closing the door or window.
1. Preparation of wood surfaces.
First, light sanding may be necessary to remove any surface roughness or remove any remnant of a building located on the surface. Better to use 180 or finer sandpaper and try sanding with the grain to avoid bad marks on the wood. Then you have to remove all sanding dust with a cloth. Do not use metal crane. If the glass has been installed to be careful not to touch it with sandpaper. Use a sanding block or trimmer to protect the glass from scratches. If the glass has not been installed, remove the frame and prepare wood surfaces for finishing. Always wear protective equipment when sanding to avoid breathing sawdust and put it in his eyes.
2. Cleaning the glass.
Remove all dust, oil or other materials from the glass with mineral spirits. Wash the glass with the glass surface using a clean glass soft-free cloth (paper or cloth).
3. Installation.
Long life outside of the cabinet depends on proper installation. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and you’ll make the window more than 30 years. Always check the manufacturer’s installation and operating instructions are followed correctly. The installer should be recognized by the factory as a person qualified to do the job.
4. Maintenance.
Windows and doors can reward you with decades of beauty and performance is good if you treat them at least once a year. Remove any debris and wipe the window and door tracks. Helps prevent the adhesion by using wax or dry lubricant. Do not use oil as a lubricant will attract dirt and dust. Check for leaks and make necessary improvements. If the surface shows the decline in value you may need repainting from time to time.
Humidity and condensation.
There are many causes of condensation in the home. This is usually the result of excessive moisture. This may be a small problem in older homes where the air exchange between inside and outside higher. Either way, excessive condensation can damage wood products, even the wooden doors and windows. proper ventilation will help reduce condensation but can not be eliminated altogether.
The advantages of wooden windows is that they help to retain heat through the frame, has a U-factor is higher and has a hot surface that helps reduce the symptoms of condensation. You must be a primary consideration to balance the moisture level to make sure that your house is not too wet or dry, and prevent damage to your wood products.