To paint a metal roof you ll need to use an oil based paint if you have a terne metal roof or an acrylic based paint if you have a galvanized metal roof.
Black paint for metal roof.
Water resistant metal roofing paint for example can be of great value if you live in a rainy area.
This is why when you are considering painting your metal roofing it makes sense to go for specific paints for the metal roof.
One of my neighbors used an oil based paint as a primer since some of the metal was rusted and then covered the roof with one of the specially formulated roofing paints that is sold by calbar for use on old.
Not using a sealant.
Apply the sherwin williams paint and primer to a galvanized roof with a paintbrush or a roller specifically designed for corrugated metal.
Kool seal premium roof paint is a 100 acrylic coating that is tintable to a wide range of colors.
Large cans may be the most cost effective option when painting large linear metal objects such as fences and backsplashes but spray paints e g rust oleum hammered metal finish spray 8 74.
This premium formulation is uv resistant and won t chalk crack or peel on properly prepared surfaces.
This coating is mildew and algae resistant and will not discolor or yellow when exposed to typical high roof temperatures.
If you re not sure what kind of roof you have ask a professional roofer to inspect it before you paint it.
Black jack silver seal 300 4 75 gallon aluminum reflective roof coating 3 year limited warranty.
Lexington paint supply satin fence pro black satin exterior paint 5 gallon item 174072.
Terne is best painted with an oil based paint.
You ll also need to purchase a primer designed for metal roofs.
Galvanized roofs require the use of a different paint than what is used on terne metal.
Find metal exterior paint at lowe s today.
This decorative coating resists fading and the dry coating of this paint is mildew resistant.