Put on a dust mask and sand the entire door using a medium grit sanding block.
Paint peeling off fiberglass door.
As long as you get all that old semi gloss paint off the door first and you have a rough surface to apply the new paint you should be fine.
It is made of metal steel not wood.
A project brought on by somewhat less than 36 years of baking in the arizona sun.
But then we found rust oleum s zinsser peel stop plus high build binding primer with low vocs this water based binding primer is three times thicker than regular primers and locks down and hides peeling weathered surfaces to create a smooth white.
However humidity also has a lot to do with it.
This paint has a 4 week cure wow.
The paint is peeling off my front door.
And i had to paint the door and i got some acrylic paint from a paint store.
Acrylic or latex paint is also resistant to peeling for wood drywall and other surfaces.
Even better they require less maintenance and have fewer problems than steel or wood doors.
The type of paint you use is key.
This is the original fiberglass door that has been on the house from well before me owning it but probably after it was built in 1986.
And yeah it s peeling off.
I am going to repaint it and need to know the best way to do it.
But don t force the paint off.
Remove only the loose material.
Coat the door with your paint enamel next.
Da01 jun 4 15 at 16 36.
It s best to paint inside in an air conditioned area.
The question was about doors or wood.
Welcome to my experiment on stripping paint off a fiberglass front door.
Remove peeling paint from the door using a scraper.
I will be painting the exterior side and the interior side of the door.
However they do need staining or painting every three to five years.
We did paint both sides.
Fiberglass doors are attractive.
Paint adheres well to drywall.
Use acrylic paint for metal doors.
Mm hmm and it peeled right off right.
After waiting about four to six hours for the first coat to dry add a second coat and allow it to dry for at least a day before the door is used.
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The inside is a different paint but does seem a bit harder than the exterior paint.
Initially we thought we d have to scrape and sand and do a whole lot of prep work to fix up the trim.
If you only need to paint one or two fiberglass doors.
After peel stop plus.
Paint peeling off fiberglass door.
As of now there is only one coat of paint on the door and it is peeling up.
That could be the issue.