Behr paint — Lexington-Fayette, KY

Following the inspection, the next crucial step involves cleaning the exterior surfaces of your home in Lexington-Fayette. This removes dirt, grime, and any loose paint. Proper cleaning ensures the new paint adheres effectively and provides a smooth, even finish for years to come.

For homes in Lexington-Fayette, high-quality acrylic latex exterior paints are generally recommended. They offer good durability, flexibility to withstand temperature changes, and resistance to fading. The pros we work with can guide you on the best options for your specific home.

Primer plays a vital role in exterior painting jobs in Lexington-Fayette by ensuring proper adhesion of the topcoat, especially on bare wood or previously stained surfaces. It also helps to block stains and provides a uniform base color, leading to a more durable and aesthetically pleasing final result.

When applied correctly with quality materials, exterior paint on a Lexington-Fayette home can typically last between 7 to 15 years. The lifespan is influenced by factors such as the quality of the paint, the thoroughness of surface preparation, and the local climate conditions throughout the year.