Using a high pressure water blaster is one of the best ways to clean a roof specially any roof with a rough surface.
Roof painting with a broom.
In conversation a friend advised me that her dad had always used a floor broom to paint the roof so that day as i found myself in bunnings i got hold of an interior floor broom with bristles not unlike that of a paintbrush for a mere 6 95 unlike roof roller which was 24 95.
Painting a metal roof introduction.
This could be done with a broom and hose but for best results he advocates the use of a high pressure water blaster which provides maximum penetration of spots that are hard to access.
We have done thousands of residential commercial roof restoration roof repairs roof cleaning dry rot repair roof painting and new roof installation throughout southern california.
This article is meant to clarify the answers to some of the most common questions our customers have about painting a metal roof.
If you want to paint a roof use a doft bristle indoor broom.
The old timers did it.
Use your roof s pitch as guide for these feet.
Using a very soft bristle broom dip the broom in the paint in the modified bucket and paint from top to bottom doing two tiles wide each time.
Far easier than a roller or paint brush.
Toni stella national training manager of the sapma says the first step in painting a corrugated ibr iron roof or any roof for that matter should be to thoroughly clean the roof.
This information is aimed at the residential customer but can easily pertain to a commercial application as well.
You can use a broom and hose but you will need some type of chemical to help remove the mould from within the pores of the surface.
A few hours and i did my place yesterday.
Whether you own a residential property a hotel a restaurant or a strip mall we are available 24x7 to sort out your roofing issue in a prompt manner.
Depending on your budget and what you have available to you will depend on how you clean your roof.