Painting Fascia Behind Gutters

Then paint with a good quality exterior latex paint.

Painting fascia behind gutters.

In this video i will show the technique on how to paint gutters using a brush. Leave the old spikes in place a spike head looks better than a hole in the gutter. Start by washing the gutters so they are free of dirt and debris. Just hook the bracket under the front lip of the gutter and then screw the other side of the bracket to the fascia.

Add or replace. How to paint gutters. I found that the fascia paint was faded. Painting your gutters is a pretty straightforward task you can do yourself provided you have the right tools and take your time.

Slipping the brush between the fascia and the gutters will not get the paint where you need it to protect the wood. First prepare the surface by rubbing the gutters down with denatured alcohol. Then prime the gutters and apply a top coat so they appear smooth clean and nicely painted. To paint your home s soffits and eaves you ll need to spend between 1 and 2 hours for every 25 linear feet.

They can be painted though and more easily than steel or aluminium gutters. Once removed this board is usually bare not having any primer or paint whatsoever. One of the biggest things when painting gutters is the w. Once gutters are installed the remaining exposed portion of fascia is painted.

Up on the ladder i gave the area a closer inspection. How to paint soffits and fascia boards clean the gutters soffits and fascia. Scrape off peeling paint. Even if you re not painting the gutters you need to paint the fascia that supports it.

Most of the time new home builders do not require the fascia board the gutter is normally attached to to be primed or painted before gutters are installed. Strip and sand them so they are ready to be painted.