Garage stress yourself and paint

Choice of colors and paints for painting garage

There are now some special paint garage door locations (eg from Hammerite). You can also use ordinary metal polish. The garage door paint thoroughly before use umruhren.

Garage door paint can be directly coated on zinc. Metal protective coating needs, however, zinc and other nonferrous metals, an undercoat with special primer (eg from Hammerite).
1. Preparation of the garage door

Sandpaper and wire brush

Thoroughly remove all dirt at first, salt deposits and grease with an appropriate detergent. Loose rust from the Torflache with sandpaper and wire brush to remove. If these unablosbar, the old paint should be sanded thoroughly, at least.

Garage door paint preparation

Flat metal cleaner (for example. By Hammerite) Clean and degrease. Working for bare zinc surfaces with a scouring sponge. Subsequently? End rust with Rust Blocker (for example. By Hammerite) deal in spots. Extremely smooth surfaces should be anrauht lightly with fine sandpaper.
2. Garage door paint

Garage door paint

(. Z.Bsp of Hammerite) garage bands of paint applied with a soft flat brush or paint roller from the top down - directly on zinc.

Let this layer dry for at least 2 hours and then remove a second coat of paint on the garage door. Under certain circumstances, a third coating layer is in track. Wash brushes and rollers after each string operation immediately thoroughly.

Source: Dulux / Hammerite

Special metal garage doors

Garage doors of non-ferrous metals - such as aluminum garage doors and gates - still mark a special primer as a primer before painting.

Fur is powder-coated and plastic-coated surfaces must be prepared specifically for the strike. Check this best with the manufacturer.