Sandtex Trade High Cover Smooth Masonry - Grey 5L
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This guide is for homeowners and contractors looking to protect and beautify exterior masonry surfaces with Sandtex Trade High Cover Smooth Masonry Paint. The paint offers excellent coverage and a smooth finish, ideal for rendering, roughcast, and other common surfaces. Note that this paint is tinted to order and therefore non-refundable.
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| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sandtex Trade |
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FAQs
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
Sandtex Trade High Cover Smooth Masonry Paint is suitable for rendering, roughcast, pebbledash, concrete, building blocks, facing bricks, and previously painted emulsion or masonry surfaces.
Is this paint suitable for interior use?
No, this paint is specifically designed for exterior use.
How many coats of paint are recommended?
For the best results, two coats are recommended.
What should I do if it rains after I've painted?
Avoid applying the paint if rain is expected. If it rains shortly after application, allow the paint to dry completely and inspect for any damage.
How do I clean the painting tools?
Clean tools immediately after use with water.
Can I return the paint if I don't like the colour?
No, this colour paint is mixed to order and cannot be refunded or exchanged.
What is the drying time?
Drying times can vary depending on weather conditions. Refer to the paint can for specific details, but avoid applying if rain or frost are expected.
Troubleshooting
Paint not covering the surface adequately.
Ensure you've applied two coats of paint. Check that the surface was properly prepared before painting.
Paint appears to be cracking after drying.
Make sure the surface was clean and dry before application. Consider if the temperature dropped below the recommended level during drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent coverage, reducing the amount of paint needed.
- Provides a smooth, durable finish that enhances the appearance of exterior surfaces.
- Available in a variety of tinted colours to match specific design requirements.
- Specifically formulated for exterior use, offering protection against the elements.
Cons
- Tinted colours are mixed to order and are non-refundable or exchangeable.
- Not suitable for use on common or fletton type bricks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is sound, dry, and clean. Remove any loose paint, dirt, or algae. Use a suitable primer if necessary.
- Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply using a masonry brush or exterior roller.
- Coats: Apply two coats for optimal results.
- Weather Conditions: Do not apply if there is a risk of rain or frost, or if the temperature will fall below 8°C (46°F) during drying.
- Compatibility: Suitable for rendering, roughcast, pebbledash, concrete, building blocks, facing bricks, and previously painted emulsion or masonry surfaces. Not suitable for common or fletton type bricks.
- Care: Clean tools immediately after use with water.