Paint Outside Aluminum Awning

How to paint an aluminum awning step 1.

Paint outside aluminum awning.

The acrylic paint helps to preserve the shiny look of your aluminum awnings. Prepare a solution of 1 part bleach to 3. How to paint metal. The awning is a high gloss white awning painted with an airless paint sprayer.

Apply topcoat of 100 acrylic paint a nice topcoat of. Spray the awning with a thin coat of paint in long even strokes. Hold your spray can paint about 10 to 14 inches from the awning. Rinse off the awning with a hose.

However these often contain ammonia. Pint undulations or free hand movement with a broad brush. Fill the tank with a tray of paint exterior latex paint. Spend a thin even coat of paint on the vinyl canopy.

Let the paint dry for the stipulated time before you apply another coat. Scrub the awning with a scrub brush. Place the tray on the shelf paints a solid ladder climb the ladder and paint roller dipped in paint aluminum porch awnings. Apply an oil based primer many people get a latex primer because it dries faster.

How to paint an aluminum awning. To prep metal for paint adhesion you must first clean it with soap and water remove light rust with a wire brush sand it with fine grain sandpaper and then in most cases prime. Wipe off any dirt or debris with a wet sponge or cloth. Clean awning we have a detailed guide above that lists the entire process step by step.

Prepare a solution of water and powered detergent. If you re going with this approach it may take a couple layers of paint and we recommend a clear code above the fabric to seal the surface.