Rusty Tin Roof Repair

The first step in repairing a rusted tin roof is to prepare the rusted surface.

Rusty tin roof repair.

Flats are in stock at 48 widths. However if a large area of the roof is rusted sanding a large surface with sandpaper will be time consuming and tiring. Most home improvement centers sell metal repair kits. Instructions on how to paint over rust.

We can stop the rust while it is still surface rust and keep the integrity of the metal. Custom fabrication is available. Once the rust is scraped away and the area is rinsed cut two pieces of metal repair mesh at least 1 inch larger than the area to be patched. Color chips available in 4 different colors and there is a paint warranty.

Cut a piece of steel roofing mesh to size to cover the area. Black jack eterna kote 4 75 gallon silicone reflective roof coating lifetime warranty item 484330. Repeat the naval jelly and water application until all rust is removed. Water blast clean the prepared surface to remove all remaining dust and contaminants leaving a clean dry surface.

If your metal roof has large sections of rust it s inevitable that you ll have to repair a few holes and cracks. Rusted metal roofs don t have to be replaced. Using urethane roof cement and steel roofing mesh spread a layer of cement over the damaged section making sure to extend at least 1 inches on all sides. Paint the mixture onto the rusted areas.

Examine the surface for remaining rust. Let the roof dry out thoroughly before applying noxyde coating. Our reflective epoxy r. Repair holes and cracks including those around rusted fasteners with urethane roof cement and steel roofing mesh.

For pricing and availability. Flat sheets flat sheets available in a606 4 aka corten or bare steel. Wash thoroughly and dry the panels once all rust is removed. Start by spreading a layer of roof cement with a putty knife that covers the.

Hand or power tool clean the rusty metal to remove any flaky rust and unsound paint. If only a small part of the surface is rusted you can remove the rust with the help of sandpaper. Scrape rust from the roof using a wire brush. Black jack elasto kool 1000 5 gallon elastomeric reflective roof coating 10 year limited warranty item 139941.

Access the rusted galvanized metal roof using an extension ladder.