How To Resurface A Tin Shed Roof

You need only one coat but it should be a thick coat.

How to resurface a tin shed roof.

Purchase a roller with a long handle from a home improvement store. Add another layer of urethane roofing cement and apply the second mesh patch. Apply a thick layer of urethane roofing cement around the edges of the hole. A current alternative trend in roofs is the use of aluminum.

The beat up paint job and the fact that the outbuilding seemed to just float in. Though completely functional it was a curb appeal nightmare. Remove the screws from the topmost roofing panel and slide it off continuing on to the next lowest panel until you ve stripped the entire roof off the shed. Many of us have made reference to an old farm house with a tin roof.

Unscrew the trim on the existing roof and remove each piece of metal trim. Today metal roofs often consist of an alloy steel with a zinc coating applied to it for protection known as galvanized metal. Carefully go onto your roof for areas that are hard to reach from the ladder. Apply a coat of primer to the entire roof.

Press the first mesh sheet over the hole. Work from your ladder whenever possible.