Paint a Metal Chimney Flue
Project Scenario
Polly, a condo manager, wants to paint all the metal chimey flues at her complex. They get very hot to the touch. How should she tackle this painting project?
Preparation
- Wire brush to remove dirt and other contaminants.
- Clean with mildew retardant solution if necessary. Let dry thoroughly.
- Use a medium Scotch Brite pad to remove oxidation.
- Wash surface to remove any sanding residue.
Products
Primer and top coats are determined by how hot the chimney flue gets. Select from the list below.