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How interesting!!! Very cool. I haven't worked with galvanized steel much in a professional capacity, mainly stainless and carbon or low alloy steels that were ungalvanized. I did not know that about painting of galvanized steel, or if I did I had forgotten. I'll have to remember that next...

Not at all. Galvanized hardware cloth is carbon steel or low alloy steel that has been welded together and then hot dip galvanized with zinc. This means they dip the mesh into a big pool of molten zinc. When the mesh comes out, the zinc cools onto it, forming a coating. The zinc reacts with...

If I were you, I wouldn't paint it. You can if you want to, but that would minimize the protective effect of the galvanized coating on the steel. You want the moisture in the air to react with the zinc and therefore not with the steel underneath (which would create rust). If you paint it, the...