Posted by Jeremy in DE on March 22, 2014 at 10:13:25 from (70.215.76.249):
In Reply to: painting a barn roof posted by Al Baker on March 22, 2014 at 08:08:24:
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I painted mine with Sherwin Williams Sher-Cryl several years ago. It was quite rusty, so I wire brushed the metal clean (that was the slow part, and probably the important part) then sprayed the paint. Part of it I did two coats of Sher-Cryl. Part of it I primed with Pro-Cryl followed by one coat of Sher-Cryl. Can't tell a difference yet.
Not cheap. But it could be tinted to pretty much any color I wanted. Water clean-up. Five gallon buckets or single gallon cans.
Like anything, probably best to follow the instructions well and not try to cut corners.
So far I'm pleased. I won't know for (hopefully) many years yet just what the life is, but so far it still looks the same as when I finished.
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