How To Remove Aluminum Roof Coating

Do a thorough inspection of the roof for any signs of rust and remove by wire brush acid etching or sand blasting.

How to remove aluminum roof coating.

However exposure to natural elements can eventually lead to rus. The front of the roof has a white coating that looks like an aligator s back. Remove the lid from the bucket and set it aside. Call us today for more information.

1 now viewing page 1 25 messages per page last activity 2015 07 11 8 10 am. This is a surecoat systems coating how to repair vid. Open the bucket of aluminum roof coating. When you first look inside you ll likely notice a thin black liquid resting at the top of the bucket.

Do the same on metal roofing making sure you don t gouge the metal and create a leak. How well your aluminum roof coating sticks to your roof depends on how well you prepare the roof itself. How to remove old roof caulk prep aluminum roof to re seal seams jump to page. Step 1 clean your roof.

First things first you need to remove all dirt debris and other materials sticking to your roof. I d like to remove all the coating and either put down a whole new single coat liquid roof or just cover the whole thing with eternabond since i can t install a rubber roof on aluminum. Scrape the paint off using either a hand held paint scraping tool or an abrasive paint removing disk on a drill. The coating will replace the caulking.

Here are 5 tips on preparing a metal roof for coating. That is all the coating that is necessary for weather proofing the roof. This is normal separation occurs when the heavier aluminum particles sink to the bottom of the watery asphalt binder. Trying to remove the majority of the roof material on a roof would be very.

2 clean the surface. It s much easier and less expensive to apply the elastomeric with a. I have an aluminum roof that is leaking and i can t find the leak. Go over the entire roof with a broom or a vacuum for this.

There are different kinds of coatings aluminum asphalt or alumaseal type products elastomerics which is the white coatings and in my area there is a coating called comfort seal which is some sort of asphalt base with vermiculite or something like that mixed in it. This is the most labor intensive way to remove elastomeric paint.