Mold Killing Primer: Your Pre-Painting Must-Have
When you’re eager to transform a space with a new coat of paint, encountering mold or mildew can be a frustrating obstacle. These pesky fungi are more than an eyesore; they can also pose health risks. That’s why Texas Paint & Wallpaper is a staunch advocate for using Zinsser Mold Killing Primer before you paint.
What is Zinsser Mold Killing Primer?
Zinsser Mold Killing Primer is an EPA registered, water-based fungicidal coating designed to kill all existing mold, mildew, moss, fungi, and odor-causing bacteria on non-porous interior and exterior surfaces.
Key Features:
- EPA registered, guaranteeing quality and effectiveness (EPA Reg. No. 87469-1-69587).
- Can be applied directly over mold and mildew without extensive pre-cleaning.
- Suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
- Dries to the touch in just 30 minutes, ready for a top coat in 1 hour.
- Best results are achieved when the top coat is applied within 72 hours.
When Should You Use Mold Killing Primer?
Before Renovations or Repainting: Prep your surfaces with mold killing primer to ensure that mold doesn’t compromise your new paint job.
Upon Discovering Mold: Act swiftly by applying this primer to eliminate existing mold and prevent future growth.
In Humidity-Prone Zones: Areas like bathrooms, basements, and wall cavities that have high moisture levels are prime spots for mold growth.
Where is it Most Effective?
- Residential Bathrooms
- Commercial Basements
- Wall Cavities
- Office Buildings
- Factories
- Window Frames
Why Choose Zinsser Mold Killing Primer?
- Health Benefits: Eliminating mold and mildew helps to create a safer living or working environment.
- Convenience: The ability to paint directly over mold without extensive pre-cleaning saves you time and labor.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Addressing mold issues before they get out of hand can save you money in the long run.
- Durability: The primer not only kills existing mold but also prevents future growth, ensuring the longevity of your paint job.
If you have any questions or need additional guidance, feel free to visit Texas Paint & Wallpaper. Our team is always here to assist you!