As a painter i know before you can paint the metal you have to take vinegar and water and wash the galvanized zinc off of it.
Metal roof shower.
It shows how we did and compares the cost.
Diy ppl it here a easily explained vid on how to save money a build your own metal shower these are steps we took to get the job completed and saved a lot.
Rather than lapping the tile on the outside corners of the central column we installed the tile right to the corner on each side and filled the space at the corner with metal corner stock.
Use clear silicone caulk so it is not noticeable or choose a color for the perimeter to match the bathroom décor.
Using stainless steel roofing screws with washers in the valleys of the tin will negate the need for caulking around each screw head.
The metal is galvanized and the screws are stainless steel so there s zero rust and the flashing and channeling are working like they should.
Cut the panels to fit this is the tricky.
Termination at the floor panels should not be installed in a direct contact with the shower floor.
How about them should be done in about 5 to 6 weeks with the tiling in the galvanized walls so i ll give you an update when i get it done.
Measure the first thing you should do is measure the area surrounding your shower or bath to determine how many panels.
Then you put a clear seal over it.
Paint the tin with an exterior barn paint to protect it from eventually rusting.
Purchase galvanized roofing panels again i ordered my panels from a local hardware store.
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Similar approach to this would have to be implemented on the shower walls also.
One way right off the bat would be by using a brush on or roll on type of waterproofing membranes such is red guard.
And remember it s been our only shower for over three and a half years and there are seven of us so it gets used more than the average shower.
Tuftex polycarb 2 17 ft x 8 ft corrugated clear polycarbonate plastic roof panel.