Vinyl is also used for the roofs of campers and rvs.
Orange peel roof.
The end result is a beautiful flat ceiling.
An epdm rubber roof will also take on a chalky look.
The after sales of the brand decided to do a sanding and polishing to remove however the orange peels continue the roof is entirely scratched and now some small marks have appeared.
You can test for vinyl by giving a pinch to the roof.
It s not hard but does take time and can be scary.
This technique will be most appropriate if you have very large areas of damage or are applying a new orange peel texture to entire wall surfaces.
Just because a roof isn t aluminum or fiberglass don t assume its rubber.
Repairing orange peel texture with a hand pump sprayer series real painter spraying.
My wife had some heavy scratches on the roof of her car that would have led to a big expense when she returned it off her lease so i figured why not give wet sanding a shot.
The clear coat on the roof came with a lot of orange peel.
One of the newest ways to repair textured walls and ceilings is with a gravity fed manually powered pressure sprayer.
Epdm is very smooth while tpo may be slightly bumpy similar to an orange peel.
This is how i tackle an orange peel texture.
Every texture requires a different process to get smooth ceilings.
If you want to totally get rid of orange peel you need to wet sand the car.
You may need a stepladder depending upon the ceiling height.