Fixing Flaking Garage Door

Peeling and cracking when a coating fails to properly adhere to the surface is a common problem.

Fixing flaking garage door.

Because of this the outside trim around the front doors garage door and the porch pillar were in pretty bad shape this spring. If your driveway surface has spalling concrete the most. For this reason inspect and repair peeling areas annually. The problem is called concrete spalling and here s how to fix it without replacing the entire driveway.

By mike biterman may 21 2014 blog 0 comments. Is the surface of your concrete driveway patio or basement floor flaking away. If you have a painted steel garage door you may at some point find the paint starts to peel from the surface. Unlike wooden surfaces steel doesn t accept paint readily and if the wrong type of paint was used or the garage door surface wasn t.

You would think if one section of the steel garage doors is peeling that the entire paint job is also peeling off. Spalling or concrete surface failure on a garage floor is caused by residual water in the concrete expanding and contracting during freeze thaw cycles. But it pays off in three ways. Sure this sounds like another chore.

That s a lot of time for our wood trim to be exposed to the elements. Garage door paint chips or peels off due to constant exposure to the elements. Do the patches get bigger and more numerous each spring. How to fix peeling paint on a steel garage door.

Our house is almost 20 years old. Step 1 clean up. First annual maintenance stops localized peeling paint and keeps it from spreading. 7 steps to fixing your peeling garage door.

But we found an easy solution to peeling outdoor paint without all the scraping and sanding. This is not how it works though and there is no real explanation why one section will remain perfect years. However even the best routine of cleaning scraping sanding and priming won t stop paint from peeling if water gets into the wood. The article below will show you exactly how to repair peeling paint on your steel garage doors.

How to fix a spalling garage concrete floor.