Renew the look of your building’s exterior and other objects positioned outside with our exterior paint. Select from enamel, acrylic or latex, in a variety of finishes, applicable via (brush, roller, or spray. Most paints will cover any surface, including concrete, masonry, metal, steel, wood, or zinc. Whether used as house paint, or paint for the exterior trim of commercial sites, or even if you’re just painting the trash receptacle, let Zoro help you get it covered. And just a heads up: before beginning, you may need to think about cleaners, etching, & mildew removers. Lastly, be sure to review your job checklist for other painting supplies and equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Exterior paints are specifically formulated to withstand the harsh weather conditions that exterior surfaces can encounter such as UV rays, rain, and fluctuations in temperature. They provide excellent protection against moisture damage, fading, and cracking.
Consider the surface you'll be painting (wood, metal, stucco, etc.), the amount of sun exposure it gets, and the desired finish (flat, semi-gloss, glossy). It's also important to select a paint with the appropriate mildew resistance for your climate.
Proper surface preparation (cleaning, sanding, priming) is key to ensuring the paint adheres well. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions regarding application temperature, drying time, and the number of coats required.
Regular cleaning and occasional touch-ups will help extend the life of your exterior paint job. Use a mild cleaning solution and avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Consider repainting every 5-10 years for optimal protection and aesthetics.
