Allow the primer to dry completely before painting.
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You may use a roller for the rest of the surface area.
Let dry enjoy.
The long fibers grab lots of primer and paint and they ll help speed up the job.
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Again follow the manufacturer s instructions to confirm the necessary application and drying time.
Apply a coat of concrete or masonry primer to the steps.
How porous concrete is.
It ll soak up paint like a sponge so use masonry or concrete primer and paint.
Otherwise you ll have a new looking floor with dull railings that don t look right.
Before adding your color you need to use primer to ensure that the paint will stick.
Apply 1 layer of concrete paint primer with a paint roller.
Finally it s time to paint the steps in the color of your choice.
Exterior house paint can crack and peel on concrete.
Don t forget to cover all areas of the steps evenly.
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Masonry paint also called elastomeric paint or elastomeric wall coating is a good choice for concrete painting because it contains binders that contract and expand with the concrete.
Apply with a synthetic roller that has a 1 inch nap.
It s best to do two coats especially with lighter colors.
After a few hours remove the painter s tape.
Primer dries in two hours.
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You ll also need to match any new colors you choose for the concrete floor.
When you paint the floor you ll also want to paint the steps and railings.
Let the paint dry for at least 24 hours before walking on it.
Apply a primer to the concrete to ensure strong adhesion of the paint.
Wait at least eight hours but no more than 30 days to paint.