Tape University® | Building & Construction

How to Preserve Roller Covers Between Coats

By: Kelly Patrick

November 11, 2020

Just like paint brushes, it’s essential to preserve your roller covers between coats during any painting project. To ensure your roller covers are protected between coats, follow these three steps:

Load roller cover with moderate amount of paint
Wrap roller cover in plastic and press out air
Tape plastic to secure

Watch the full video for complete details and examples of how to properly preserve your roller covers between coats. Subscribe to the Shurtape YouTube channel for more tape tip videos.

Kelly Patrick

As a senior product marketing manager at Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Kelly Patrick is responsible for leading product development and marketing support for the Building, Construction, and OEM category for the Industrial, Engineered Solutions, and Consumer and Craftsman businesses. Kelly is a member of the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC), is currently serving on PSTC’s Marketing Committee, and has completed the PSTC training program including Tape University® Fundamentals, Manufacturing and Testing of Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tapes, and Tape University® Advanced. Kelly is a graduate of the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC.