Prepare the surface
Start with a clean, dry, sound surface. Remove grease, soap, wax, mildew, dust, and loose paint; dull glossy areas and sand repairs smooth before coating.
Benjamin Moore · Primer
Fresh Start Deck & Siding Primer
Penetrates wood surfaces for a quality foundation on your most important exterior projects.
Sheen
- Product code
- 0094
- Finish
- Primer
- Sizes available
- 1 gallon
- Coverage
- 450-550 sq. ft./gal.
Container, stock-color, and tint-base inventory can vary. Call or visit Global Paint in Brooklyn to confirm what is on hand.
Product details
Made for a beautiful, lasting finish.
This premium-quality primer is ideal for ensuring a beautiful result on deck and siding.
- For exterior use
- Ideal for weathered, chalky surfaces
- Penetrates for maximum adhesion
- Seals uniformly
Specifications
Primer at a glance
Specifications and documents update when you select a different sheen above.
- Interior/Exterior
- Exterior
- Recommended For Use On
- Concrete, Wood
- Surface
- Concrete, Wood
- VOC Range
- < 350
- Coverage (Sq. Ft./Gal)
- 450-550
- Number of Recommended Coats
- 1 or 2
- Dry Time
- 6 Hours
- Recoat Time
- 8 Hours
- Resin Vehicle Type
- Alkyd
- Clean Up
- Mineral Spirits
- Application Method
- Spray, Brush, Roll
- Application Temp Range (°F)
- 50-90
Before you paint
Practical details for a better finish.
Plan the primer
Use this primer for the surfaces and problem conditions listed below, then apply a compatible Benjamin Moore finish coat.
Apply
Suitable application methods: spray, brush, roll. Mix thoroughly, work to a wet edge, and allow the listed recoat time.
Conditions & cleanup
Apply only within the listed surface-temperature range. Cool or humid conditions slow drying. Cleanup: mineral spirits.
Factory / stock colorsWhite (00)
Tint basesDeep Base (04)
Colorant systemColor Preview®
Tint bases are used by the store to formulate your selected Benjamin Moore color; they are not separate paint colors. Listed container sizes follow the current English product technical information.
English documents
Technical & safety information
Official Benjamin Moore documents for Fresh Start® Deck & Siding Primer. Links open the current English PDF.