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How to paint a metal roof
Check with your homeowner's association for any painting regulations.
Some homeowner's associations have rules about what kinds of colors can be used to paint houses. If your neighborhood has a homeowner's association, speak with a representative to find out if there are any restrictions you need to know about before you get started.

OPTIONS: a. Loosen the sealant on the siding. You'll need to loosen the sealant so it doesn't crack or streak. b. Choose a paint that's right for your metal roof. Some historical homes have terne metal roofs, and these need to be painted with oil-based paint. c. Choose a brush that will work well for the type of paint you're using. A brush with a longer handle will be more capable of handling thick paint than one with thinner or smaller brushes. d. Look into sealing your basement to guarantee no one can escape out the window. A good rule of thumb is to seal your basement doors by 1/16 inches (.
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