Keep working on all of the spots that damaged until your roof is completely finished.
How to paint above steep roof.
Painting on a how to paint dormers on a two story steep roof is no easy task.
The roof is asphalt shingles and i don t want to nail in toe boards.
We made ours of half inch plywood with a lip around the top.
How would you go about painting this window.
Need to paint side of house above the roof line.
Its like a 10 12 pitch i have to paint a chimney and two dormers luckly their is a rooftopdeck which proves some sturdy post to tie off too.
It doesn t turn around so it can be painted from the inside it s going to have to be done externally.
Very helpful in painting a gable end over a garage exactly as shown in old alex s photo.
This roof is way too steep to stand on.
Any suggestions would be appreciated.
To give the platform traction on the steep roof we attached two strips of self adhesive weatherstrip to the underside.
How to paint gable end of house tutorial.
Learning how to paint a house is actually fairly easy.
If your house has a roof that overhangs another roof soffit fascia and possibly siding will need painting at some point.
I do not like being on steep roofs and would probably not use this on anything steeper than 6 12.
Remove the shingles or tiles that are damaged and put in a replacement.
Create a triangular platform with an angle opposite the roof a bevel gauge and level will show you what the level needs to be.
Replace any damaged parts on your roof before painting.
Our kitchen juts out a bit from the house with a sloping tile roof above it.
Most importantly safety is the biggest concern here.
My roofs are 5 12 so pretty easy to walk around on i get up there many times a year to blow out the gutters and sweep my chimney.
Its about 25 ft up where the roof starts.
In this how to video in our how to paint a house exterior s.
Painting a very steep roofline need tips any and all appreciated.
If you somehow fall off the roof that you can get hurt pretty bad.
So here what you need to do step 1.
Start on the lowest tiles on your roof and work your way toward the peak.
How to paint dormers on a steep roof.
I am going to tie my self to some railing and wear a harness.
There are multiple things you need to do.
Painting this section of your house that has a steep roof is impossible without a way to safely stay on it.
Climb up the ladder.