Browse Forums Finishing Touch 1 Mar 06, 2016 2:56 pm What is the best solar paint.Builder said that painters would use good external paint .On the North side verandha post the paint is peeling, house in three years old. Re: Best for external 2Mar 06, 2016 9:28 pm I have worked for dulux for many years, and it was well known within the company that our weathershield was guaranteed for the time you live in your house, but still could not beat Wattyl solarguard when it comes to colour retention and gloss retention. Peeling doesn't necessarily mean the paint quality is bad. It usually means the surface was not prepared correctly or the paint was applied too thick in one coat, or simply one coat which is too thin. What is the substrate? treated pine??? Before you rip it up, if you can in the grout lines, drill some holes and pour/inject techgrip by sika. I have used it to bond mdf to timber, but in the process it dripped… 1 4290 7 5139 Re my second point – yes exactly. And often it may take additional time if the manufacturer recommends no more than X meters… 3 5642 |