Foam brushes are ideal for painting uneven terracotta surfaces while a foam roller makes short work of flat terracotta tiling.
Painting terracotta roof tiles.
The pros and cons of painting terracotta roof tiles november 4 2016.
The pros and cons of painting terracotta roof tiles.
If the terracotta tiles are outdoors make sure the latex paint is labeled for exterior usage.
Used in conjunction with any of the nutech paint top coat roof finishes such as nxt cool zone tileflex flexi shield and nuflex nutech paint can provide long term durability with guaranteed performance.
Since you cannot paint terracotta roof tiles here is the terracotta restoration process.
Change all broken tiles.
Terracotta roof tiles are created from clay and fired with a glaze to provide a long lasting protective finish that contains an attractive sheen.
If painter claims they can paint a terracotta roof then ask for manufacturers data sheet and double check the product is suitable and guaranteed for terracotta coverage.
Nutech elite terracotta primer has been specifically formulated to provide superior adhesion and long term performance over properly prepared unglazed glazed and vitrified terracotta roof tiles.