To ensure that you know what kind of metal your roof is made out of and what kind of paint you should use ask a professional roofer to inspect your home.
Paint grip color primed metal roof.
Galvanized metal roofs are usually painted with acrylic based paint.
Energy efficient metal roofs with a cool paint finish reflect solar radiant heat which can help reduce cooling costs.
Smp silicone modified polyester paint systems are available on our 26 gauge metal products.
Bonderized steel also referred to as paint grip steel is galvanized steel that has been put through a phosphate bath and a chromate dry.
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Find either oil based or acrylic based paint at your local home improvement store.
Bonderized is not a paint finish.
Bonderized steel is actually galvanized g90 that has been put through a phosphate bath and has a layer of chromate applied and dried leaving it ready to accept paint.
Acrylic latex paint is a good choice for bare metal roofs and to go over old paint.
This process produces the dull grey color characteristic of paint grip galvanized steel which provides an excellent primer for painting applications.
To prep metal for paint adhesion you must first clean it with soap and water remove light rust with a wire brush sand it with fine grain sandpaper and then in most cases prime.
Oil based alkyd paint may also be used with an appropriate galvanized metal primer.
Smp is a budget friendly paint system that maintains excellent color retention and performance with an available 20 year limited warranty smp is available in many energy star rated color choices which can help reduce cooling costs which makes it ideal for residential roofing applications.
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Bonderized is commonly referred to as paint grip.
You can also use oil based alkyd paint but.
The process produces a dull gray colored finish.
Painted metal roofs come with a baked on factory finish and you can re coat these as well as paint bare metal roofing with acrylic latex paint.