Zinsser Perma Self-Priming Interior Paint - Matt - White - 2.5L
Mould resistant, contains a biocode to protect dried coatings against fungal degradation. Suited f...Mould resistant, contains a biocode to protect dried coatings against fungal degradation. Suited for areas of high humidity, frequent temperature change and/or poor air circulation. Washable and scrubbable. Approximate coverage: 10m² per litre. Say goodbye to unsightly mould or mildew on your walls. When you use Zinsser Perma-White, you'll be sure of a stain, scuff and scrub-resistant finish formulated to stand the test of time. Zinsser Perma-White excels in areas of persistent high humidity, frequent temperature changes or poor air circulation. It contains a biocide that protects the dried coating against fungal degradation - the paint's film is designed to resist cracking, peeling and blistering for up to seven years before first maintenance. This matt white paint is recommended for those rooms where a low sheen finish is preferred, such as kitchens or finished basements.* Coverage of up to 10m² per litre* Touch-dry in just 30 minutes* Recoatable in just 2 hours* Matt white finish - ideal for kitchens or basements* Self-priming - sticks to surface without sanding* Mould and mildew-resistant in high-humidity areas* Resists cracking, peeling and blistering for up to 7 years* Stain-resistant finish is washable and scrubbable* Low-odour, water-based formula* Supplied in a 2.5L tin - total coverage of up to 25m² Zinsser Perma Self-Priming Interior Paint Matt 2.5L in White. PermaWhite® White Interior Matt is a mould resistant interior paint, containing a biocode that protects the dried coating against fungal degradation. The paint film is designed to resist cracking, peeling and blistering for up to 7 years before first maintenance. PermaWhite® bonds to existing solvent-based or glossy paints and can also seal new drywall, cement block and concrete. A scrubbable, matt finish recommended for any area of persistent high humidity, frequent temperature changes and poor air circulation - ideal for bathrooms and laundry rooms. Get exceptional durability and mould resistance for high-moisture areas with the Zinsser Permawhite Matt White Interior Paint 2.5L. Designed to withstand persistent humidity, frequent temperature changes, and poor air circulation, this tough, scrubbable paint provides reliable protection. Its durable paint film resists cracking, peeling, and blistering for up to seven years, binding seamlessly to existing solvent-based or glossy paints. It is also perfect for sealing flat paint, new drywall, cement blocks, and concrete. Its mould-resistant formula ensures a long-lasting, beautiful finish.
This guide is for homeowners and contractors looking for a durable, mold-resistant interior paint. Zinsser Perma-White provides a washable and scrubbable matt finish, ideal for high-humidity areas like kitchens and basements, offering protection against mold and mildew. Keep in mind that while it's self-priming, proper surface preparation is always recommended for optimal results.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
ZN7070001C1
Brand
Zinsser
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take for Perma-White to dry?
It is touch-dry in 30 minutes and recoatable in 2 hours.
Can I use Perma-White on exterior surfaces?
No, Perma-White is designed for interior use only.
What kind of finish does Perma-White have?
It has a matt finish.
Does Perma-White require a primer?
No, it is self-priming, but proper surface preparation is still essential.
Is Perma-White washable?
Yes, it is washable and scrubbable.
What is the coverage of a 2.5L tin?
A 2.5L tin covers approximately 25m².
What surfaces can I use Perma-White on?
It is suitable for drywall, plaster, wood, and previously painted surfaces.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Use a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Mold or mildew reappears after painting.
Thoroughly clean and remove the existing mold or mildew before painting. Ensure proper ventilation.
Paint finish is uneven.
Apply even coats and avoid over-brushing or over-rolling. Use a quality brush or roller.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Self-priming formula simplifies the painting process.
Excellent for high-humidity areas, preventing mold and mildew growth.
Provides a durable, washable finish.
Offers long-lasting protection against cracking and peeling.
Low odor formula makes it suitable for occupied spaces.
Cons
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage on some surfaces.
The matt finish can show marks more easily than satin or gloss finishes.
Surface preparation is still important for the best results, despite self-priming feature.
Coverage may vary depending on the surface texture and porosity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of loose paint, dirt, and grease. Remove any existing mold or mildew with a suitable cleaner.
Application: Stir the paint thoroughly before use. Apply two coats for optimal results, allowing the first coat to dry for at least 2 hours before applying the second coat.
Application Methods: Can be applied with a brush, roller, or sprayer.
Coverage: A 2.5L tin covers approximately 25m² (based on 10m² per liter).
Clean Up: Clean tools with warm, soapy water immediately after use.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on drywall, plaster, wood, and previously painted surfaces.
Not recommended for exterior use.
Care:
Wash the painted surface with a mild detergent and water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.