BEHR^® Masonry, Stucco & Brick Paint - Satin

Where to Use

Properly prepared Interior or Exterior vertical surfaces such as: Stucco, Masonry, Concrete, Concrete Block and Brick as well as adjacent Wood and Metal. Not for use on horizontal surfaces subject to foot traffic.

Usage Summary

Preparation

Proper surface preparation is required.

• Allow new stucco and masonry to cure for 30 days before painting.
• Remove all loose, peeling paint. Powerwash to remove chalk. Remove dirt and grease with a product such as BEHR PREMIUM® NO. 990 Concrete & Masonry Degreaser & Cleaner.
• Remove mildew stains with a mildew stain removing product.
• On galvanized metal, use a diluted solution of a product such as BEHR PREMIUM NO. 991 Concrete & Masonry Cleaner & Etcher to prepare the surface. Follow all label instructions. Rinse thoroughly and allow a minimum of 24 hours to dry.
• Cracks and gaps wider than 1/16" (1.5 mm) should be routed open, dusted and patched with a quality patching compound. Use an acrylic caulk around windows, doors and trim. Scuff sand glossy surfaces.
• If chalk remains on the surface, prime with a product such as BEHR PREMIUM PLUS® NO. 436 Exterior Multi-Surface Primer & Sealer.
• Prime all patched areas as well as adjacent wood and metal surfaces.
• If previously sealed or coated, check manufacturer's specifications before painting.

Application

• DO NOT THIN.
• Intermix all cans of same product to ensure color uniformity. Stir paint before and occasionally during application.
• Use product when air and surface temperature are 50-90˚F (10-32˚C). Do not use if rain or heavy dew is expected within 24 hours.
• Apply using a high quality 3/4"-1" nap roller, nylon/polyester brush or airless sprayer (.015"-.017" spray tip).
• Apply a second coat, if necessary. Maintain a wet edge to avoid lap marks.
• Do not re-spread or re-work paint.

Dry Time

• Longer dry time required in cooler temperatures and higher humidity.
• After two weeks, cured paint film may be cleaned with a mild, non-abrasive liquid detergent.

Disposal

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

Behr Process Corporation warrants to the original residential consumer purchaser the performance of this product as described on this label for 20 years from date of purchase. THIS WARRANTY IS NOT VALID WHEN THE PRODUCT IS NOT PROPERLY APPLIED TO A PROPERLY PREPARED, VERTICAL SURFACE OR CARED FOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LABEL DIRECTIONS.  This warranty is not transferable. If this product is found not to perform as specified upon inspection by OUR representative during the warranty period, Behr Process Corporation will, at its option and upon presentation of proof-of-purchase (the original receipt), either furnish an equivalent amount of new product or refund the original purchase price of this product to you. This warranty excludes (1) labor and costs of labor for the application or removal of any product, and (2) any incidental or consequential damages, whether based on breach of express or implied warranty, negligence, strict liability or any other legal theory.   Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state.