Best Primer For Exterior Wood Trim

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Best primer for exterior wood trim. It is still there five years later so I guess it worked. Typically two types of exterior primers are marketed to the average consumer alkyd and acrylic. The Kilz premium makes a good option for softwood surfaces.

Most manufacturers offer at least one acrylic with alkyd. For the outside wood it was so weathered and rough it looked like anything would stick just by sheer mechanical bonding so I just put on the paint. For priming new residential bare drywall and wood trim.

KILZ Restoration Interior Latex PrimerSealer The Anti-Stink Heavy Duty Primer. These products hold up better to the sort of heat moisture rubbing and swelling that outdoor wood surfaces are often subjected to. Best Wood Primers in November 2021.

Choose a latex-based primer designed for exterior use. A good cleaning a light sanding to dull the surface and a high quality acrylic latex enamel. For inside wood I use Kilz primer.

Ad Find and Compare Prices of Quality Products from Top Retailers at Product Shopper. Benjamin Moore offers a line of exterior wood primers in latex and oilalkyd combinations. Its 51 per gallon at Home Depot and is a new front-runner for the category.

Behr Marquee Exterior. This is for a rental. For around 10 less and almost as good theres Behr Ultra Exterior also sold at Home Depot.