Proper surface preparation is required

• Allow new stucco, plaster and masonry to cure for 30 days.

Clean

• For interior and exterior surfaces, remove dirt, oil and grease stains with a concrete & masonry degreaser and cleaner product.
• Remove mildew stains with a mildew stain removing product.
• Remove all loose and peeling paint; scuff sand glossy surfaces; caulk; repair imperfections and sand smooth.
• For exterior surfaces, power wash to remove chalk.
• Etch galvanized metal with a concrete & masonry cleaner & etcher product.

Prime

• For all exterior surfaces, use a product such as BEHR^® Multi-Surface Interior/Exterior Stain-Blocking Primer & Sealer No. 436.
• For all interior surfaces, use a product such as BEHR^® Kitchen, Bath & Trim Interior Stain-Blocking Primer & Sealer No. 75. Follow all label instructions.

Application

• DO NOT THIN.
• Stir before and during application. When working with more than one can of the same product, intermix to ensure color uniformity.
• Use adequate ventilation during application & drying process.
• Certain colors may require more than one coat to achieve complete hide and coverage.
• Use product when air and surface temperature are 40-90˚F (4-32˚C).
• Apply a thin coat using a high quality china bristle brush, high quality 1/4"-3/8" nap roller or an airless sprayer (.013”-.015” spray tip, 60 mesh filter).

Dry Time

• Longer dry time required in cooler temperatures and higher humidity or with darker colors.
• Wait at least 30 days before rinsing or cleaning the surface with a mild, non-abrasive detergent.

Disposal

• Properly dispose of all soiled rags.
• For disposal of empty containers and unused product, contact your household refuse collection service.