Sandtex Smooth Masonry Paint - Black

This durable and breathable exterior masonry paint delivers up to 15 years of dependable weatherpr...

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This guide is for homeowners seeking to protect and beautify their exterior masonry surfaces. The Sandtex Smooth Masonry Paint in Black provides up to 15 years of weatherproof protection, offering excellent coverage and a smooth finish. However, be aware that surface preparation is key for optimal results. This paint is ideal for a variety of surfaces, including rendering, brick, and concrete, offering durability and resistance to peeling, flaking, and dirt.

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ColourBlack
Model Part Number5032244
BrandSandtex

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FAQs

What surfaces can I apply this paint to?

This paint is suitable for rendering, pebbledash, breeze blocks, concrete blocks, roughcast, and facing bricks.

How long does the paint last?

The paint offers up to 15 years of weatherproof protection.

How many coats of paint do I need?

For best results, apply two coats.

What is the best way to clean the surface before painting?

Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, algae, and loose particles.

Can I use this paint on interior surfaces?

No, this paint is specifically designed for exterior masonry surfaces.

What is the ideal temperature for application?

Avoid applying in temperatures below 10°C or above 30°C.

How do I store leftover paint?

Store the paint in a cool, dry place and ensure the container is sealed tightly.

Troubleshooting

Paint is peeling or flaking.

Ensure proper surface preparation before application. Remove loose paint and apply a new coat.

Paint color appears uneven.

Ensure even application and that the paint is mixed thoroughly. Apply a second coat if needed.

Paint is not drying properly.

Make sure the surface is dry before application and the temperature is within the recommended range. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long-lasting weatherproof protection.
  • Breathable formula prevents moisture build-up.
  • Provides a smooth, attractive finish.
  • Suitable for a wide range of masonry surfaces.
  • Resists peeling, flaking, and dirt for easy maintenance.

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
  • Color options are limited to available colours.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation:
  • Clean the surface thoroughly to remove dirt, algae, and loose particles.
  • Repair any cracks or damage.
  • Ensure the surface is dry before painting.
  1. Application:
  • Stir the paint thoroughly before use.
  • Apply two coats for the best results, allowing the first coat to dry completely before applying the second.
  • Use a brush, roller, or spray, depending on the surface and your preference.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Compatible with a wide range of exterior masonry surfaces.
  • Avoid applying in temperatures below 10°C or above 30°C.
  1. Care:
  • Clean spills immediately with water.
  • Regularly inspect the painted surface and touch up any areas as needed.