Allow five to 10 minutes for the mineral spirits to evaporate.
How to paint a metal roof with a roller.
A clean surface will.
How to paint metal surfaced with foam rollers.
Apply a coat of paint to the entire roof.
Apply a generous amount of paint across the entire roof.
The roof was painted using an 18 foot extension pole equipped with a 3 4 nap roller.
Wash the brush or roller you used for the primer or get a new one.
Apply the sherwin williams paint and primer to a galvanized roof with a paintbrush or a roller specifically designed for corrugated metal.
Step 2 pour oil based paint into a 5 gallon bucket or a painter s pail.
Hang plastic sheeting beneath the edges of the roof to prevent paint dripping onto.
Scrub the entire roof with a soft bristle brush and roof washing solution to dislodge dirt grease and mildew.
I used a paintbrush attached to the end of the extension pole to paint the valleys and the standing seams on the porch roof.
By hooking the paint pail to a ridge mounted ladder the extension pole could be easily reloaded for painting.
How to roller paint a roof.
Using a sponge dampened with a solution of mild detergent and water wipe the surface to be painted and allow to dry.
Clean the metal thoroughly with a rag dampened with mineral spirits.
If crawling around on a metal roof in the hot sun does not.