acrylic latex

If you decide to repaint, choose a top quality acrylic latex paint.

Ordinary acrylic latex or alkyd interior house paint can be used.

Worthwhile choices include acrylic latex house paint and acrylics used by artists.

A high-quality acrylic latex caulk is a good choice.

Acrylic latex and ethylene copolymer caulking can be painted on.

Scratched or slightly marred aluminum siding can be touched up with acrylic latex paint.

Aluminum and vinyl siding can be painted with acrylic latex paint without using primer.

Caulk the edges of the patch with acrylic latex caulk.

Acrylic and acrylic latex are generally called water based but a better term is water reduced.

Use a masonry paint formulated for the purpose or 100 percent acrylic latex exterior house paint.

The best latex paint is 100 percent acrylic latex; next is vinyl acrylic.

For most exterior uses, acrylic latex caulk is a good choice; it flows easily, can be painted and cleanup requires only soap and water.

Replies: Kaylin - I think esters will soak into acrylic latex paints, making the paint swollen and soft.

Probably the best, most economical caulk for general draft-proofing is acrylic latex; it flows easily, and cleanup requires only soap and water.

For filling holes and cracks and for resurfacing roughened areas, use a vinyl or acrylic latex concrete patching compound.

Repair deep cracks, holes and damage like chipped corners on steps with fast-setting concrete patching compound containing vinyl or acrylic latex.

In 1964, DAP developed the first latex caulking compounds followed with acrylic latex technology in 1970.

Although gutters can be painted on the outside - high-quality acrylic latex paint adheres best to vinyl - they should not be painted on the inside.

Where a harder filling is needed, the most durable and economical product to use in most cases is a concrete patching compound containing vinyl or acrylic latex.

The binder or resin is usually the manner in which paint is identified and may be alkyd (oil-based) or acrylic or acrylic latex.

I applied two coats of a pigmented shellac sealer, then two coats of acrylic latex and two coats of semi-gloss.

To patch cracked concrete and to fill holes and repair chipped steps, the easiest material to use is a fast-setting concrete-patching compound containing vinyl or acrylic latex.

Pure silicone caulking is generally considered best for versatility, elasticity and durability, but newer acrylic latex (sometimes containing silicone), polysulfide and ethylene copolymer caulking compounds are less expensive and usually as effective.