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krysiek

12:36PM | 05/27/05
Member Since: 05/26/05
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I hate the color of our roof shingles. Can they be painted without damaging the shingles? And if yes, what kind of paint is best for this application?

dodgeroof

04:00AM | 05/29/05
Member Since: 03/27/05
95 lifetime posts
I've run accross asphalt shingles over the years which have been painted...{on purpose AND by accident}. I've never seen evidence they were damaged......however, I imagine it's possible they could be damaged if you were to use an oil-based paint.

You might look into the idea of using a water-based white roof coating which can be tinted. Or just use a GOOD acryllic.

A roof CAN be your friend


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