Painting Doors and Trim
Wallout and Enamel Painting in your Home
The house is ready for wallout when trim & cabinets and unfinished stair parts have been installed.
The following recommended materials are to be supplied by the paint contractor for Wallout & Enamel:
- Interior Caulk (Jones-Blair Power Point 200 Caulk)
- Interior Crown Mold (230 DAP Caulk or Gardner Gibson 550 Caulk)
- Interior Putty (Crawford’s Putty)
Interior Primers
- Walls & Ceilings (when required) (Jones-Blair Kwal Profinish PVA#(880)
- Trim Doors & MDF (Jones-Blair Gemini Lacquer Undercoat #U8(79)
- Front Door Interior – Wood or Fiberglass
- Closets (when required) (Jones-Blair Kwal Profinish PVA#(880)
- Interior Walls & Ceilings (Jones-Blair ProMax Wall Paint – Flat) pCI’ selection
- Interior Trim and Doors (.Tones-Blair Decorator Semi-Gloss Alkyd Enamel)
- Interior Closets (Jones-Blair Superkote Semi-Gloss Latex Enamel)
- Interior Cabinets per stain & finish selection
- Jones-Blair Gemini Water White Lacquer Sealer
- Jones-Blair Gemini Water White Lacquer Finish
- Interior Front Door. Hand Rail, Countertop Edge
- Jones-Blair Semi Transparent Oil Stain
- Last-n-Last Gloss Marine Varnish is the topcoat
Thinners
- 152 Paint Thinner _. thinner for all oil base products
- 154 Lacquer Thinner — thinner used for lacquer stains and lacquer topcoats
- Water (clean) – thinner used for all latex products
- 9479 Lacquer Retarder – thinner used for lacquer stains & LJCquer topcoats
Prior to painting the house, it is to be completely swept and cleaned to eliminate any dirt or dust from being blown into the finished paint. Kitchen and bath Iloors arc covered to prevent paint or stain overspray.
The painter sprays lacquer undercoat on all doors, door trim, basehoard, crown mold. window stools. and bathroom cabinets per subdivision. All nail holes are puttied. All joints are caulked. The painler then sprays all walls and ceilings with latex wall paint. Next, all doors. cabinets. and trim work are sanded and sprayed with enamcl. All overspray areas are to be cut in with latex wall paint.
All stain work is completed at this time.
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I would say two light coats are better than one thick coat. You have to consider that it is considered outside walls and moisture will come from your outside wall in which can cause your paint to peel.