Catchwater roof systems and elastomeric paint

I have an earthship, with a rubber (EPDM) roof. The roof is designed to catch rain and snow into a cistern for household use. Is elastomeric paint safe for this kind of roof, or will it contaminate the cistern water? (I do not use the cistern water for drinking, just

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Stair treads peeling, what paint should I use?

I’m still not sure what to use on my exposed ext back steps (there are 4 steps). I plan to sand them down to good wood. The tread will be gray and the risers white. They were painted with alkyd 14 yrs ago which lasted 9 yrs. Then 2 treads

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Refinish a fiberglass door with artist oils.

I had to strip a too dark finish off a fiberglass door using a gentle stripper, cleaning with lacquer thinner, sanded lightly with 220 paper and restaining with artist oils for a richer finish. The inside held up beautiful but the exterior peeled badly after 2 years, one door is

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