Composite Garage Door Paint

Haywood coatings offers a fast efficient garage door spray painting service to home owners as well as commercial organisations.

Composite garage door paint.

If you plan to stain or paint a composite door frame you need to know the proper preparation steps and the appropriate application techniques or you may end up with a messy disappointing result. Using semigloss exterior paint and a 2 inch angled sash brush with synthetic bristles paint around the edges of the. Grp is distinguished for its ability to resist losing its colour. We are happy to provide a 10 year guarantee on our work and the paint.

Make sure you re selecting the right one and if you have a door that has a range of materials such as wood frame or trim over a metal door panel a paint that s suitable for use on. The door in the photos needed the dust coat and a further 3 coats to get solid coverage. This paint forms a durable paint film over the surface of the grp. Apply the agent as instructed and leave to dry and cure for at least 24 hours.

The answer is quite simple. Garage doors should be primed on all sides and edges and then painted using a high quality exterior grade latex paint. Composite garage doors are an environmentally friendly choice because they re made from recycled and sustainable materials. Metal composite or wood in order to fully restore the appearance to look like new.

If the garage door is made of wood you re likely best using a wood primer for exterior surfaces. However keep in mind that darker colors tend to fade fasterthan lighter colors. The coating we use to spray paint composite doors is very tough yet flexible and contains uv protection. It is an integral part of the skin.

The right paint for a composite door is solvent based paint. The colour does not simply coat the surface of the skin it runs through it. Most paint manufacturers can color match any paint color you choose. The pliable nature of wood composite also means it can be molded into a garage door of any shape.

Paint a section at a time. After 30 45 minutes we are able to remove the masking and re hang the door. Now you may be wondering what a solvent based paint is bearing in mind all paints have solvents in them. If your door is paneled start with the panels.

Step 3 paint the garage door most paints for garage doors are solvent based and can be thinned with white spirit if needed. A solvent based paint has high levels of organic compounds higher than any other. A supply only composite door has a coloured glass reinforced plastic grp skin. Plus it accepts paint and stainjust like real wood.