Also use the paint rollers to make the paint job go faster and to provide a smooth finish.
Dulux paint for plastic gutters.
Learn more about the preparation and dulux product selection for exterior surfaces including walls doors windows rooms and much more.
All plastics will last longer if painted.
In this video i will show the technique on how to paint gutters using a brush.
In order to be able to carry out a succesful paint job for the gutters of your home preparations of the gutters are the key to succes.
One of the biggest things when painting gutters is the w.
One coat of primer should be sufficient.
The best way to paint gutters.
No matter the colour your house will pop with gutter paint and faded drain pipes can be brought back to shine like on day one.
You may bring any of the paint colour chip numbers to your local dulux paints store to find the exact colour that you are looking for.
Use a good quality oil based enamel paint for your top coats.
Paint the edges with a brush and the majority of the gutter and downspout with the roller.
Oil based paint works very well on plastic and does not require a primer.
Note that the on screen colour representations are not necessarily precise representations of actual paint colours due to variance in monitor calibrations.
It is best to paint the gutters and downspouts with oil based glossy paint.
Apply two thin top coats allowing the first coat to dry thoroughly before applying a second coat.
Inspect your work as you go for runs and drips.
You will need to maintain your gutters every so often depending on the weather in your area.
Apply the paint with a brush and a small 4 to 5 inch roller.
For best adhesion apply the first coat within 48 hours of applying the primer.
This paint does not require a primer and it works well on plastic.