Before painting a garage door clean it with a sponge and soapy water and dry it with a towel.
Paint a garage door metal.
In this video i show you step by step how to easily and quickly paint a garage door with professional results.
Bottom to top starting with the inner panels and working outward to the.
Aesthetics a wooden door is going to look better than a metal one in most instances.
Next apply 1 coat of primer to help the paint stick and allow it to dry for 12 hours.
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Apply a quality exterior paint to the door using the same method as described for priming.
To promote adhesion and durability of your topcoat use a premium plus primer.
A bare exposed metal garage door is susceptible to rust and requires paint to protect it from natural elements.
Metal doors can be prone to rusting but good garage paint will help to protect against that.
A beautifully painted garage door can be the finishing touch to your home s exterior makeover.
It is not recommended that you paint these doors.
You can use either oil or latex based paints f.
Paint the garage door.
The paint will increase its life and enhance the appeal of the exterior of your house and the surrounding landscape.
Then tape off any areas you don t want the paint to touch like the edge of the house.
A good paint job is a cost effective way to protect your metal garage door for many years to come.
Not interested in applying a primer.
What follows therefore is a guide for painting either pre primed new metal doors or doors that have been previously painted.
Consider using behr ultra products innovatively developed as a paint and primer in one.
Painting a metal garage door involves some time and effort but in the end it s a great way to give your home a fresh new look.
Normal metal paint will not adhere properly to galvanized metal and after a few days it starts peeling off in flakes.