Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint - White
Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint is a high performance exterior wall paint popular w...Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint is a high performance exterior wall paint popular with professional decorators thanks to its superior formula with high opacity and its ease of application. Rich in active ingredients that prevent mould and algae growth within the paint film, this quality masonry paint will keep your exterior walls cleaner and fresher for longer. It has anti-fade technology too, which means longevity of colour. Shower resistant in just 30 minutes, it provides long-lasting protection for up to 15 years (BBA approved). For best results, apply using a brush, roller, or spray after stirring well before use. Ensure all surfaces are clean and dry before applying. If painting new or bare surfaces, apply a thinned coat (1 part clean water to 5 parts paint) first to seal the surface before applying 2 regular coats. If you are repainting a surface already coated in Dulux Trade Weatherhsielfd Smooth Masonry, an...
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This guide is for both professional decorators and DIY enthusiasts looking for durable and long-lasting exterior wall paint. Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint provides superior protection against the elements, preventing mould and algae growth while maintaining its colour for up to 15 years. It's easy to apply but requires proper surface preparation for optimal results.
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Colour
White
Brand
Dulux Trade
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FAQs
How long does the paint last?
Dulux Trade Weathershield Smooth Masonry Paint provides up to 15 years of protection (BBA approved).
What surfaces can I use this paint on?
This paint is designed for exterior masonry walls.
How do I prepare the surface before painting?
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose material. Remove any existing flaking paint or organic growth.
How many coats are required?
For new or bare surfaces, apply a thinned coat followed by two regular coats. For repainting, two coats are usually sufficient.
Can I apply this paint in cold weather?
It is best to apply the paint in temperatures between 10°C and 30°C.
How do I clean my painting tools?
Clean brushes, rollers, and spray equipment with water immediately after use.
Is this paint resistant to cracking?
Yes, Dulux Trade Weathershield is formulated to be flexible and resist cracking.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of loose material. Consider priming the surface if necessary.
Colour fading prematurely.
Make sure the correct product was used and that the surface was properly prepared. Ensure the paint has fully cured.
Mould or algae growth appearing.
Ensure the paint film is intact. Address any areas of moisture ingress and consider spot-treating with a mould remover before repainting if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Superior protection against weather damage.
Prevents mould and algae growth.
Long-lasting colour.
Quick drying time.
Easy to apply with various methods.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
May require multiple coats for optimal coverage on certain surfaces.
Thorough stirring is needed before use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Surface Preparation: Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from loose material.
New or Bare Surfaces: Apply a thinned coat (1 part water to 5 parts paint) to seal the surface.
Application Methods: Use a brush, roller, or spray for application.
Drying Time: The paint is shower resistant in approximately 30 minutes.
Care: Stir well before use. Clean tools with water immediately after use. Store in a cool, dry place.