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Dos & Don’t When You Paint in The Cold

by Dwhite CasperJune 26, 2021no comment
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Looking forward to modifying your exterior surfaces but unsure about the best weather conditions for painting? Continue scrolling the page and get to know about professional steps on cold weather painting.

Winter is considered to be the good weather for painting your exterior surfaces; however, carry out this process when the temperature drops are not as simple as it seems to be.

But don’t worry about it. If you wish to paint your home during this time, then just keep certain important things in mind and gives your property a visually appealing look in no time.

Without further ado, let’s get started!!

Table of Contents

  • 1. Add Anti-Freeze Paint Additive For Smooth Application
  • 2. Never Apply The second Coat of Paint Too Early
  • 3. Choose the best paint for cold weather
  • The Final Note

1. Add Anti-Freeze Paint Additive For Smooth Application

Cold weather generally refers to the temperature goes does below 50 Fahrenheit, which produces a negative impact on the paint and paint applications. Oil-based and Alkyl paints become thicker at lower temperatures and it is difficult to apply them on the surfaces.

Water-based or latex paints are susceptible to freezing in cold weather conditions. To prevent this situation, you can simply mix freeze resistance with the paint additive. Both oil-based and water-based paints are formulated manually to cure within the specific range of temperature.

However, you are advised not to use the paint below that range; otherwise, it causes several other issues like Poor coverage, cracking, low sheen, color inconsistency, and a lot more.

2. Never Apply The second Coat of Paint Too Early

No matter whether you are a newbie or a causal pro, you might know the importance of re-coating. Cold weather slows down the drying time of both oil and water-based paints which in turn expands the re-coat time.

For example, if you are carrying out the process during the ideal weather conditions for painting i.e. at 75 degrees F, then you can easily recoat after 4 hours but if you are painting when the temperature is less than 50-degree F, then the recoat time extended and you can repaint after 6 hours or so.

In order to prevent further issues, you need to seek the advice of professional painters and avoid the hassle.

3. Choose the best paint for cold weather

Painting in cold weather isn’t restricted and you can simply execute this process without thinking much; however, you should make the appropriate choice when it comes to choosing the paint.

Your selected option must go well with the weather conditions and specially formulated for the cold weather. Paint manufacturers offer a different range of paints that are ideal to use in lower temperatures. Look, a paint which is designed for the cold weather is way more suitable and good the standard option.

Along with the paint, you are advised to go for the ideal brushes that can make your task easy and effortless. Use relatively stiff brushes with nylon, polyester, or Cihinex bristles. These work well with thicker paint and complete your task in no time.

The Final Note

Painting, especially in cold weather conditions, is not an easy feat. Therefore, keep these professional tips into account and schedule this process accordingly.

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