How To Paint Siding On A Steep Roof

Be sure to wear gloves while doing this.

How to paint siding on a steep roof.

5 soak an abrasive sponge in the solution and scrub the siding. You may purchase roof jacks sometimes called roof brackets at hardware stores. Work on a steep roof probably no home improvement is as tough yet satisfying as re roofing your house yourself. The center of an 8 foot long board is 48 inches.

Move your sprayer from the peak of your roof to a spot 3 4 ft 0 91 1 22 m down. This roof is way too steep to stand on. If you happen to have an extremely steep roof you will have an even greater challenge. Need to paint side of house above the roof line.

Let go of the trigger at the end of your stroke. Mix 1 cup 240 ml of chlorine bleach with 1 cup 240 ml of trisodium phosphate tsp and 1 gallon 3 78 liters of water. You use them in conjunction with 2 by 8 inch boards to construct scaffolding on the roof deck. We made ours of half inch plywood with a lip around the top.

Clamp your two 4 foot sections together in the. To give the platform traction on the steep roof we attached two strips of self adhesive weatherstrip to the underside. Hold the nozzle of the sprayer 1 2 ft 30 61 cm away from your roof and pull the trigger. Mark the center of your 2 by 4 inch board using a tape measure and pencil.

Any suggestions would be appreciated. Cut your 2 by 4 inch board in half with the circular saw. Create a triangular platform with an angle opposite the roof a bevel gauge and level will show you what the level needs to be.