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Mask the Concrete Below the Door

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How To Prep & Paint A Metal Roll Up Garage Door. How to spray a garage door.

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What happens here

After masking the weather stripping, extend the masking efforts to the concrete surface directly below the garage door. Lay down at least two rows of 9-inch masking paper, securely taped to the concrete. Ensure the paper extends far enough under where the garage door will rest when closed, creating a protective barrier against any paint overspray. For DIYers, running three rows is recommended for extra protection.

Goal: Protect the concrete from paint overspray

Tools and materials

  • 3M 2020 Tape 3M — Securing the masking paper to the concrete
  • 9-inch Masking Paper — Covering the concrete below the door

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sealed. And I'll show you what it looks like. See, we've put two rows of masking down that's below the garage door. We've run this row, the first row of masking, and it's got to be far enough so it goes behind the garage door so you don't get any overspray on the concrete. We're running some masking around the outside of the garage door so no overspray will

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