Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Smooth Masonry - White - 10 L

Johnstone’s Stormshield Smooth Masonry is a highly durable, water-based masonry paint that provide...

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This guide helps you understand and effectively use Johnstone's Trade Stormshield Smooth Masonry paint. Ideal for homeowners and trade professionals, it provides long-lasting exterior protection with excellent color retention. Keep in mind that for optimal results, proper surface preparation and application are key to achieving the full 15-year lifespan.

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ColourWhite
BrandJohnstone's

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FAQs

How long does the paint last?

Johnstone's Stormshield Smooth Masonry paint provides up to 15 years of protection.

How many coats do I need?

Apply two coats for optimal protection and appearance.

Can I apply this paint in the rain?

While the paint is rain resistant after 20 minutes, it is best to apply it in dry conditions for optimal results.

What surfaces can I use this paint on?

It can be used on cement rendering, rough cast, brick, and concrete.

How do I prepare the surface before painting?

Clean the surface, remove any loose material, and treat any fungal growth. If the surface is highly porous, apply a stabilising solution.

What is the coverage rate?

The coverage is up to 17m² per litre.

What tools can I use to apply the paint?

You can use a brush, roller, or spray.

What is the lowest temperature I can apply this paint in?

You can apply this paint from temperatures 2°C and rising.

Troubleshooting

Paint is not adhering properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and properly prepared. If necessary, apply a stabilising solution.

Color is uneven.

Apply a second coat to ensure uniform coverage. Ensure even application and avoid applying too much paint at once.

Paint takes too long to dry.

Check the weather conditions; the paint dries best in dry conditions. Ensure adequate ventilation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long-lasting protection (up to 15 years)
  • Quick rain resistance
  • Excellent color retention
  • Suitable for various exterior surfaces
  • Easy to apply
  • Resistant to dirt and stains

Cons

  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results
  • Two coats are needed for optimal protection
  • May require a stabilising solution on highly porous surfaces
  • Application in dry conditions is recommended

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose material. If there's any fungal growth, use a fungicidal wash.
  2. Priming (Optional): If the surface is highly porous or friable, apply a coat of stabilising solution first.
  3. Application: Apply two coats of Stormshield Smooth Masonry paint. Use a brush, roller, or spray.
  4. Drying Time: Allow 2-4 hours between coats in dry conditions. The paint is rain resistant after 20 minutes.
  5. Clean Up: Clean equipment with water.