High heat paint can be purchased in an aerosol spray can.
How to paint chimney with steeper roof.
Protect the shingles around the chimney with painter s paper and painter s tape.
My roofs are 5 12 so pretty easy to walk around on i get up there many times a year to blow out the gutters and sweep my chimney.
The primer will help seal the surface and make it easier for you to apply the actual coat of paint.
How to paint on a steep roof.
Mark the center of your 2 by 4 inch board using a tape measure and pencil.
Allow it to dry.
Holding the can in one spot for too long will result in runs and sags in your paint.
Use a roller to spread the coat of primer onto the chimney.
Never work on a roof that is damp.
This paint comes in either a spray can or it comes in a can where it can be brushed on.
Use a continuous motion while you are using the aerosol spray.
The center of an 8 foot long board is 48 inches.
Very helpful in painting a gable end over a garage exactly as shown in old alex s photo.
If you choose to do your own chimney repair make sure to work on a dry day and to wear shoes or boots with firm grip soles.
Apply an acrylic or universal primer to the surface of the chimney.
Paint the chimney with a high temperature acrylic latex primer on the same day it was washed.
Wait for the primer to dry completely before attempting to paint.
Clamp your two 4 foot sections together in the.
I do not like being on steep roofs and would probably not use this on anything steeper than 6 12.