General Questions
Application Tips
Common Paint Problems and Solutions
 WRINKLING
A rough, crinkled paint surface occurring when paint forms a "skin."
- Paint applied too thickly (more likely when using alkyd or oil-based paints).
- Painting a hot surface or in very hot weather.
- Exposure of uncured paint to rain, dew, fog or high humidity levels.
- Applying top coat of paint to insufficiently dried first coat.
- Painting over contaminated surface (e.g., dirt or
Scrape or sand substrate to remove wrinkled coating. Repaint, applying an even coat of
top quality exterior paint. Make sure the first coat or primer is dry before applying the
top coat. Apply paints at the manufacturer's recommended spread rate (two coats at the
recommended spread rate are better than one thick coat). When painting during extremely
hot, cool or damp weather, allow extra time for the paint to dry completely.
| PORTER SYSTEM RECOMMENDATION
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Primer:One Coat of ACRI-SHIELD Acrylic Bonding Primer No. 515
Finish:One or more coats of Super Premium ACRI-SHIELD Acrylic Finish No. 519 Flat, 739
Satin, 619 Gloss
Or
One or more coats of ACRI-PRO 100 Acrylic Finish No. 929 Flat, 3729 Satin, or 6029
Semi-Gloss
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