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- Repainting Metal Roofing
ISSUE For a variety of reasons, there are occasions when property owners desire to repaint an existing metal roof. ANALYSIS Whether the reason is to obtain a different look or extend the life of an older roof, metal roofing is usually ideal for repainting. The primary criteria is that the roofing can be cleaned down… ( read more )
- Touch-Up Paint
ISSUE Classic Products’ Touch-Up Paint is a KYNAR/HYLAR based paint formulation. However, because it is an air-dry formulation rather than the bake-on formulation that comes pre-applied to our products, it may have different weathering characteristics and should be used with care. ANALYSIS Non-KYNAR/HYLAR Touch-Up should not be used due to severe weathering differences. Additionally, no… ( read more )
- Kynar/Hylar Special Colors
ISSUE In some cases, despite Classic Products’ wide variety of standard colors, customers have a need for special colors. ANALYSIS There are several issues in achieving special colors. First, the color must be matched. Second, Classic Products’ suppliers require minimum orders for special colors. Third, some colors may require exotic pigments or other things that… ( read more )
- Removing Overspray of Paint or Other Materials
ISSUE Unfortunately, roof surfaces can sometimes be subject to overspray or splatters when other improvement projects are undertaken on the building. This might be paint or stucco coatings or perhaps other materials. When this occurs, it damages the aesthetics of the roof system and is cause for concern. ANALYSIS Looking fully at these situations is… ( read more )
- Kynar/Hylar Fade Performance
ISSUE Property owners want to know that the finish on their metal roofing is going to maintain its good looks. ANALYSIS Classic Products has chosen to offer its metal roofing products only with Kynar/Hylar finishes because of the outstanding long-term performance of those finishes. Our fade warranty on these products typically includes 30-year coverage against… ( read more )
