Title: How to Prepare a Concrete House for Exterior Paint | Home Guides | SF Gate
Headings: How to Prepare a Concrete House for Exterior Paint
How to Prepare a Concrete House for Exterior Paint
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Content: Primer
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Open a can of exterior-grade latex masonry primer and stir gently with a stir stick. 2
Fill a clean paint tray with primer. 3
Dip a clean thick-nap roller in the primer and roll off the excess on the ridged part of the tray. 4
Apply a thick, even coat of primer. Begin at the top and work your way down. 5
“Cut in” the areas that the roller does not reach with a wide paintbrush. 6
Allow the primer to dry overnight. ‒‒:‒‒
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References
Do It Yourself: Painting Concrete and Masonry Surfaces
Home Depot Buying Guide: Waterproofers
Tips
Do not attempt this process when the temperature is below 50 or above 90 Fahrenheit.