Glidden Brush Ups: Poor Alkali

Glidden Brush Ups: Poor Alkali

What is Poor Alkali?

Color loss on fresh masonry caused by applying paint to masonry that has not cured for at least a month.  

It may look something like this:
 
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Glidden Brush Ups: Poor Alkali
Follow these steps:
  1. Before painting, allow masonry to cure for one to two months.
  2. Apply an alkali-resistant primer.
  3. Finally, apply a high-quality, 100% latex exterior paint.
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How do I fix Poor Alkali?

Follow these steps:
  1. Before painting, allow masonry to cure for one to two months.
  2. Apply an alkali-resistant primer.
  3. Finally, apply a high-quality, 100% latex exterior paint.
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