People who are confused about what color to paint bilco doors can use it.
Best paint for metal bilco doors.
A gallon of paint can cover a wooden or metal door without any hustle.
Bottom line the pewter color is pretty durable than white or off white color.
Removing rust from a bilco basement door can be done in an afternoon.
Other bilco door models such as the classic series ship with a baked on coating of primer to guard against rust.
You can use your preferred tool for the paint job using this paint.
Painting metal bulkhead doors by joe keegan on june 8 2011 at 11 13 pm old houses often had a set of bulkhead also called bilco doors which provided a large open access to the basement.
Since horizontal surfaces are especially vulnerable to full sun and sometimes standing water or snow a paint suitable for other horizontal surfaces such as decks will hold up better.
The paint does its best on interior doors.
Many exterior cellar doors are horizontal like trap doors into your cellar crawl space or basement.