Browse Forums Finishing Touch 1 Mar 18, 2015 2:54 pm G'day guys! We just got our external walls cement rendered and now need to paint them. We are sealing them with bondcrete and painting them with Dulux weathersheild. The Dulux consultant recommended that we prime the wall as well prior to doing 2 coats of paint. Does this sound right? I was thinking of just sealing it with the bondcrete and then just giving the wall 2 coats of paint as they say Dulux weathersheild is self priming? Any help would be great! Cheers, Peter Thanks mate, is there a standard off the shelf type breathable product I can apply DIY? Thanks 2 8425 Hi, Currently building, we are on a sloping block so we have from floor level to the roof in axon cladding. Below floor level to the ground I want to put brick facings /… 0 4571 Cheers. The painted render is a bit chalky to the touch. To prepare the surface for best adhesion, what would you recommend? Also, given that there must be some… 6 8981 |