Painting On Steep Roofs

I could not hold the paint and steady myself at the same time.

Painting on steep roofs.

Climb up the ladder. If you somehow fall off the roof that you can get hurt pretty bad. Any tricks to painting on a roof. There are multiple things you need to do.

Calling in the experts to paint exterior dormers on a 17 pitch roof. I did try to use a piece of foam but could not move it easily. Almost took a spill. Most importantly safety is the biggest concern here.

Create a triangular platform with an angle opposite the roof a bevel gauge and level will show you what the level needs to be. Simple method i use is to set toeboards at bottom of pitch you can then set roof ladder on toeboards no ladder hook needed. Painting on a how to paint dormers on a two story steep roof is no easy task. Some roofs are so high and so steep that even working from scaffolding can be dangerous.

It comes as a set that. So here what you need to do step 1. To give the platform traction on the steep roof we attached two strips of self adhesive weatherstrip to the underside. How to paint dormers on a steep roof.

I tried to paint standing on a steep pitched room today. Painting this section of your house that has a steep roof is impossible without a way to safely stay on it. I have old 24 foot extension that i broke into two 12 foot straight ladders very light only one hand to lift also if you need to reach higher plank can be set with one end on roof ladder and other on extension ladder running up past eave of roof probally want a helper.