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Painting vinyl garage door.
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The first coat must be a primer coat that will adhere to the vinyl and allow you to paint a finishing coat on the.
Allow the door to dry before moving on.
Vinyl garage doors are generally durable and low maintenance but they can fade over time.
In addition waterborne primer cleans up very easily with just soap and water and dries quickly.
After proper surface preparation products like emulsa bond is an additive or a special primer by x i m will guarantee a good job.
Painting a vinyl door requires adhesion.
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Steps for painting a vinyl garage door.
A waterborne primer is ideal for composite materials like vinyl because it can be used on inside and outside doors.
Scrub the door clean and then hose it down with water.
Fortunately painting your vinyl garage door can help restore its appeal.
Allow the primer to dry completely.
When working outside it is best to work out of direct sunlight in temperatures between 50º 90º f with moderate humidity.
Begin the process of by applying a proper paint primer.
The garage door step 1 begin your painting project by pouring thoroughly mixed paint into a bucket and dipping a quality 2 2 wide nylon polyester brush into the paint.
The key to a successful paint job over a vinyl coated door is the initial coating.
If your garage door has inset panels prime these first using a high quality 2 inch paintbrush with nylon bristles.
Wipe away any excess that may have crept outside of the panels in the areas.
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Painting vinyl is an inexpensive option particularly when compared to buying tinted panels to fit over the door s surface.
If you were to paint a vinyl door with normal exterior paint it would peel and chip very quickly especially with frequent use and exposure to the elements.
Start by cleaning the garage door with a cleaning solution of water and a small amount of a cleaning detergent.
How to paint a vinyl garage door.
Painting a vinyl door requires the use of a primer containing a bonding agent followed by coats of a special latex paint containing a bonding agent.