I am going to install a shed roof on my “Arizona room,” using galvanized corruaged panels. wife wants them to have “weathered” look, RUSTY! Do i need to install raw steel panels, or is there some way to rust galvanized panels?Appricate any input. Thx Ed
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How will the paint adhere to the metal without peeling off? Thanks. Ed
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There is a metal roofing product made just to look that way, tho it might be expensive for a simple residence, but you could see if any suppliers there can get it for you.
It is called Cor-Ten, for Corrugated ten gauge steel.
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