Painting Steep Pitched Roof

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

Painting steep pitched roof.

Mark the center of your 2 by 4 inch board using a tape measure and pencil. Almost took a spill. Ways to work on a steeply pitched roof. Calling in the experts to paint exterior dormers on a 17 pitch roof.

Make sure the 2 6 extends at least 6 in. Cut your 2 by 4 inch board in half with the circular saw. Ted w. Create a triangular platform with an angle opposite the roof a bevel gauge and level will show you what the level needs to be.

Any thoughts are appreciated. Do the opposit to bring it down. But not more than 12 in. Slide it up the roof with the jack pointing up toward the sky then when it gets up past the ridge flip it over.

The roof is a 12 pitch. Just make sure the ladder you re standing on is tied to the gutter or something so the ladder you re pushing up doesn t push you instead cause that would really ruin your day. Clamp your two 4 foot sections together in the shape of an l. I tried to paint standing on a steep pitched room today.

Please advise the best way to safely paint this wallregarding ladders or scaffolding. Set another row of roof brackets and planks about every 8 ft. I do several repair odd jobs as side work each year. Lay a 2 6 plank across the brackets and attach it to the brackets with screws.

The center of an 8 foot long board. Up the roof or as close together as needed to make your work safe and convenient. I m new to this forum. Reach is roughly 10 up from roof line to facial boards.

Here s a new one for me. We made ours of half inch plywood with a lip around the top. Any tricks to painting on a roof. Past the end brackets.

How to paint on a steep roof step 1. The possibility of slipping and falling makes working on any roof dangerous but it s especially so if the roof rises more than 4 feet for every 12 feet of.