Spray Paint Garage Door

Next apply 1 coat of primer to help the paint stick and allow it to dry for 12 hours.
Spray paint garage door. In most cases a single coat of paint is all it takes but keep in mind it could take more than one coat to provide good coverage if you re painting the garage doors a color that s lighter than the original color. Painting a garage door. Acrylic latex exterior house paint is the best choice but be sure to choose a high quality paint. Pour your paint through a strainer to get rid of any dried sediment.
Prepping the garage door ensures that paint will go on easily and hold up well. Always ensure that you are standing at least 10 inches away from the garage door as spraying too close will cause the paint to become super thick and patchy. Start spraying on the surrounding protective newspaper or cloth to get a comfortable pressure on the trigger and then move into the door spraying horizontally in straight lines. Be sure the tip s hole size does not exceed the maximum capacity of your sprayer see spray tip info.
A typical garage door is 7 feet high by 9 feet wide and a can of spray paint usually covers about 10 square feet so you need seven cans for one coat even more if windy conditions and the. Before painting a garage door clean it with a sponge and soapy water and dry it with a towel.