Primers

Explore the Best Primers for Every Project at Paintlab

When undertaking any painting project, the foundation you lay before the color coat can make all the difference in the outcome. That's why at Paintlab, we are dedicated to offering an exceptional range of primers, ensuring that every painting job starts right. Whether you're a professional painter or a DIY enthusiast, finding the right base coat is crucial for a flawless finish.

Why Use a Primer?

Primers for painters are not just an extra step in the painting process; they are essential for achieving a professional-quality finish. Here’s why:

• Enhanced Paint Adhesion: Primers ensure that your top coat adheres securely, reducing the risk of peeling and flaking.

• Color Optimization: They help in achieving true color vibrancy from your top coat, minimizing the need for multiple layers of paint.

• Surface Protection: Primers seal the substrate, protecting it from moisture, stains, and environmental elements.

Products from Our Collection

• Zinsser Peel Stop Clear Binding: This clear binding primer stops peeling in its tracks and prepares the surface for a fresh coat.

• Zinsser Bulls Eye 1-2-3 Adhesion: Known for its exceptional adhesion capabilities, this primer works wonders on a variety of surfaces.

• Zinsser Bin Shellac Based Primer Sealer & Stain Killer: Ideal for sealing severe stains and odors, offering a shellac-based solution for demanding applications.

• Renner M643 Water Based Primer (Tintable): Versatile and eco-friendly, this primer can be tinted to match your desired color scheme.

• Tikkurila Finngard Exterior Uni Primer: This robust product is perfect for exterior surfaces, providing excellent adhesion and protection.

Expanding Our Primer Selection

At Paintlab, our commitment to providing a comprehensive range of priming solutions is evident in our diverse product lines tailored to different applications.

• Industrial Floor Primers are designed to withstand heavy traffic and industrial conditions. They provide a solid foundation for floor coatings, enhancing durability and resistance to wear and chemicals. This category includes products specially formulated for garages, warehouses, and production areas where performance under extreme conditions is critical.

• For exterior applications, our primers and undercoats are engineered to resist harsh weather conditions, providing a protective barrier that extends the life of your paint job. These products are essential for surfaces exposed to moisture and UV rays, preventing issues such as cracking, bubbling, and peeling.

• Interior primers and undercoats ensure a smooth and flawless finish on indoor surfaces. Whether you're dealing with walls, ceilings, or intricate moldings, these products improve paint adhesion, cover existing stains, and ensure uniform color and sheen levels throughout your space.

Each of these products is carefully selected to meet the needs of specific environments and substrates, ensuring optimal results for every project. 

Choosing the Right Primer

Selecting the best primer for painters depends on several factors:

• Substrate Type: Different surfaces require different types of primers for optimal adhesion and protection.

• Intended Top Coat: Some primers are formulated to work best with specific types of paint.

• Environmental Conditions: Exterior projects might require primers with additional protective properties to withstand harsh conditions.

Shop at Paintlab for Quality and Variety

At Paintlab, we understand the importance of starting your painting project with the best possible base. That's why we offer a wide range of primers to suit various applications and prices. From specialized products like the Zinsser Coverstain Oil-Based Adhesion Primer & Sealer to eco-friendly options like the Tikkurila Akvi Water Based Acrylate Primer, we have it all.

Visit our painting store to explore our full range of painting supplies and ensure your next project is set up for success. With our top-quality primers, you can prepare any surface for painting, guaranteeing durability, beauty, and long-lasting results. Whether you're refurbishing furniture or renovating an entire home, buy your project essentials at Paintlab for the best outcomes.