1 x 500ml Satin Anthracite Grey - RAL 7016 Front & Garage Door Paint

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Practical coverage depends on many factors such as porosity and roughness of the substrate and material losses during application. Unlike garage floor paint where there are many dedicated paints to choose from, there are only a few paints that have been specifically designed for garage doors. Therefore, many of our recommendations are universal paints that are suitable for wood, metal and many other surfaces but this may be beneficial if you wish to match other exterior surfaces to the door. Make Sure Surface is 100% dry and free from any moisture or contaminants before application. Do not apply if there is any chance of rain.

Based on a modified alkyd resin, pigmented and dissolved in white spirit, as a solvent. A specifically suitable hard wearing enamel gloss for garage doors. A highly durable gloss with a rust inhibiting formula preventing the risk of corrosion. It is oil based and suitable for wood and metal. High durability and is easy to clean. Comprehensive Research: Our team dedicates extensive time and effort to research and analyze products, so you can make informed decisions. Independent: We will tell you exactly what we think of a product and we would never recommend anything we wouldn't use ourselves. Garage doors can make up a large portion of the exterior of a property. It is therefore important that they look smart and give a good first impression. When garage doors need smartening up, turn to Hammerite Garage Door Paint for the perfect solution. Follow the guide below for the best results. How to paint a garage door:

For galvanised steel, aluminium, etc such as garage doors, etc, we recommend spot priming these areas first with Rust-Oleum 3302 CombiPrimer Adhesion Hammerite have been producing metal specific paints since the 60s so it’s no surprise that this particular paint’s formula works well on metal garage doors. Application is smooth with the paint being sag resistant as well as having reduced runs on vertical surfaces compared to other paints. If you need to apply a second coat, wait the required time according to the instructions and follow steps 1 and 2 again. When looking for the best garage door paint in the UK, you want something that’s going to stand up to the British weather. The Dulux Weathershield Multi Surface certainly does this and is the best option if longevity is your number one priority. One of the highest rated paints by professionals and consumers alike is Johnstone’s Weatherguard paint. It’s low price point has been valued by many for years but if you think the end result is an indicator of the price, you’d be entirely wrong.

Many times peeling paint on metal garage doors is down to the fact that you might’ve applied the wrong paint/primer or you didn’t prepare the door before painting. Any item not in its original condition is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error. Rust-Oleum CombiColor Original is a primer and topcoat in one for interior and exterior use on bare metal, manually de-rusted metal, surfaces primed with Rust-Oleum 3369/3380 CombiPrimer Anti-Corrosion, or previously painted surfaces. Rust-Oleum CombiColor has excellent opacity (hiding power) and sag resistance, leaving no brush or roller strokes, and provides good drying properties even at low temperatures. Johnstone’s cheap yet quality Weatherguard paint is an ideal budget option for anyone looking to give their wooden or metal garage door a fresh look. It lasts longer than typical gloss paints and can even reach 6 years of durability if used in conjunction with Johnstone’s Weatherguard Undercoat. The best way to paint a garage door will always be different depending on the type of paint you have and the type of surface you’re going to be painting on. There are however a couple of general guidelines you can follow to make sure you get the best finish, regardless of your chosen paint and surface. Preparation is KeyTo ensure fair pricing, we split colours into ‘Price Bands’ to group together similar priced colours. If you wish to search for the cheapest tinted colours, always select Price Band 1. Colours are sold in the nearest tin size but actual paint volume per tin may vary up to 10% depending on colour This hardwearing gloss is perfect for exterior woods and metal such as those used for a garage door and provides longevity as well as an aesthetically pleasing finish. Regular Updates: Our recommendations stay current with any changes in product performance or availability. Rust-Oleum CombiColor is a one coat maintenance system for metal, providing superior metal protection, even when applied direct to rust. It remains flexible and does not become brittle or flake with movement. Rust-Oleum CombiColor is intended for brush and roller application and can also be applied by air spray.

When painting outside, try to ensure the temperature is between 8 and 25°C for optimum paint performance. volume RUST-OLEUM Thinner 7301. Gravity cup and pressure cup. Tip size: 1.0 - 1.5 mm. Atomising pressure: 2 - 4 bar.

How to paint a garage door:

To find Ready Mixed colours, search "ready mixed" or select the Ready Mixed 'colour chart'. To see Tinted colours select a colour chart such as RAL, BS, NCS, etc. or search for a colour/hue to see available or related options. Industry Connections: We maintain close ties with manufacturers and brands, offering insights into trends and upcoming products. The victory red colour is a particular favourite of ours but don’t feel like that’s the only option – there are 8 others to choose from to get the look that’s right for your home. Before you paint your garage doors, ensure that the ground and surrounding area are protected with a dust sheet or newspaper to catch any spills or drips. Hands-On Expertise & Collective Knowledge: Our team boasts extensive DIY experience and in-depth knowledge.

This paint is SO easy to use. The primer looked a little flimsy at first glance, a little bit ‘meh’, but BOY does it do a good job! The paint stayed consistent to the bottom of the tin and went on wonderfully. You’ll NEED good weather and you’ll NEED a clean surface but if you’ve got both of those, all you’ll need to turn an ugly yard into a garden is these two products. Remember to plan out the day you’re going to be painting. A day where no rain is forecast and the temperature is between about 10 – 25 degrees celsius is always best. We recommend you DON'T schedule a painter or decorator until the paint has arrived, couriers rarely make mistakes but they can happen, we won't be held liable for any costs incurred for re-scheduling. Temperature of air, substrate and coating material between 5° and 35°C and relative humidity below 85%. The substrate temperature must be at least 3°C above dew point.Prime bare aluminium or galvanised steel with Everest trade paints High-Performance anti-corrosive oxide primer. Begin by opening the garage door and painting the edges which are not visible when it is shut. Once the edges are dry, close the door and begin painting at the top of the door. A step ladder may be required for this. Work your way down in stages until the whole door is painted. If you’ve found that your metal garage door paint is peeling, it’s probably time for a new paint job. Painting your garage door can bring a new lease of life to the overall look of your home but get your choice wrong and you could end up with peeling paint and a shoddy finish. By following our guide above you can choose the right paint based on the type of garage door you have and the overall look you’re after. Get Prices for a Professional Decorator Near You