Browse Forums Finishing Touch 1 Apr 12, 2012 9:52 am Hi, I'm about to get some timber windows installed, and have specified them to come primed as we will be painting them. My question is do I need to undercoat the doors and windows even though they have been primed by the factory? Thanks for your responses. Do I need to undercoat "primed" timber doors and windows 2Apr 12, 2012 10:23 am The factory protective coat is not quite the same as a proper paint primer. Depending on which paint finish you go with a primer is still essential. Don't forget to sand the door first (and wear a respirator). Flashings over doorways and windows our carpenter has installed flashings that is buckled and short of the window frames and door frames is this right Is there a… 0 10923 I don't know them all, the first 2 top of your list are best known. Rylock is a good company, Stegbar is for sale. 4 16237 Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 15921 |