Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect Facade Paint - Smooth Matt Masonry Paint - 1 Litre

Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect is a water-based, smooth matt acrylic masonry paint suitable f...

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This guide is for homeowners and contractors looking to protect and beautify exterior masonry surfaces with Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect. It offers excellent moisture protection while remaining breathable, providing a durable and aesthetically pleasing finish. Keep in mind that this paint is not recommended for surfaces previously coated with elastomeric coatings.

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What surfaces is Tikkurila Finngard Silicone Protect suitable for?

It is suitable for roughcast, pebbledash, concrete, cement, lime rendering, building blocks, boards, and mineral or dispersion coatings.

What is the drying time?

It is touch-dry in 2 hours and recoating should be done after at least 8 hours.

How should I apply the paint?

You can apply it with a brush, spray, or roller.

Is this paint environmentally friendly?

Yes, it is water-based with ultra-low VOCs.

What is the key benefit of this paint?

It provides excellent moisture protection while remaining breathable, preventing damage and allowing moisture to escape.

Is it suitable for surfaces with elastomeric coatings?

No, it is not recommended for surfaces previously coated with elastomeric coatings.

What is the finish like?

It has a smooth matt finish.

How do I clean the painted surface?

Clean the painted surface with mild detergent and water.

Troubleshooting

Paint is peeling or blistering.

Ensure the surface was properly prepared and free from loose particles before application. Make sure that the paint is not applied on top of elastomeric coatings. Check for moisture issues and address them before repainting.

Color is not as expected.

Ensure that the paint was tinted correctly according to the color formula. Note that the can volume is 10% less to accommodate tinting.

Paint is not covering the surface.

Ensure the correct amount of coats have been applied. Allow the paint to dry completely between coats.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture protection.
  • Breathable finish.
  • Easy application with brush, spray, or roller.
  • Durable and long-lasting.
  • Available in many colors.
  • Environmentally friendly with ultra-low VOCs.

Cons

  • Not suitable for surfaces with elastomeric coatings.
  • Requires proper surface preparation.
  • Recoating requires at least 8 hours.
  • Color matching may require tinting.
  • Can volume is 10% less to accommodate tinting.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from loose particles. Remove any existing coatings that are not compatible.
  2. Application: Apply using a brush, roller, or spray. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for the best results.
  3. Drying Time: Allow at least 2 hours for touch-dry and a minimum of 8 hours before recoating.
  4. Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of masonry surfaces.
  5. Care: Clean tools with water immediately after use. Clean the painted surface with mild detergent and water as needed.

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