10 Best Exterior Paint Primer of December 2025

• A good exterior paint offers coverage and protection against the elements, while adding beauty to outdoor structures. This is an all purpose exterior paint resists cracking, peeling and blistering.
• This paint features a unique water/oil base formula for exceptional adhesion, versatility, and longevity in varied conditions.
• Use on vertical exterior wood surfaces as well as masonry, stucco, and sanded glossy surfaces. Remove mildew, peeling paint, mill glaze, loose wood fibers, dirt, and debris before painting.
• This paint dries to the touch in 2-3 hours. Allow 6 to 8 hours of drying prior to recoating.
• This is a 1-gallon can of KILZ Exterior Siding, Fence, and Barn Paint in white. Ideal for vertical exterior surfaces.
• Coverage varies by porosity from approximately 200 square feet per gallon on porous surfaces to u 500 square feet per gallon on smooth, nonporous surfaces.
• Keep a wet edge and always back-brush or back-roll during all application methods. Paint can be sprayed, brushed, or roll on.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend  Rankings.

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• This high-performance clear primer is formulated to bond and seal porous and chalky interior and exterior surfaces with a tough, flexible, and breathable clear coating.
• KILZ Klear is an alkali-resistant clear primer and sealer. It helps protect topcoats from "hot" alkali found in masonry, cement and plaster and can be applied to fresh concrete with pH less than 13.
• Incredibly versatile, KILZ Klear primer can be used to seal porous surfaces and promote adhesion with a transparent flat finish that is particularly effective for same color painting.
• Use for sealing drywall, plaster, wood, galvanized, aluminum, architectural plastics, masonry and brick. Soap and water cleanup and dries fast - ready to recoat in 1 hour.
• This is a 1-gallon can of KILZ Klear Multi-Surface Latex Transparent Primer, Sealer, and Binder. It creates a tough, flexible clear primer film. One gallon covers 300 to 400 square feet.
• Use on properly prepared surfaces free of dust, grease, chalk, mold, rust and peeling paint. Mix well before using. Apply with brush, roller, or spray.Recommended Application Temperature: 50-90
• KILZ KLEAR dries to touch within 30 minutes and dries to recoat in an hour.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend  Rankings.

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• Ultra premium paint and primer in one
• High hiding formula for excellent coverage with smooth application
• 100% Acrylic latex paint for easy soap and water clean-up
• Low VOC: Less than 50 gms/L 0. 42 lbs. /gal
• Durable and washable with premium mildew resistant coating

Prestige Paints

• This high-quality, Acrylic latex water-base interior/exterior paint offers excellent hiding properties with great adhesion and water repellency on textured interior and exterior surfaces
• This self-priming paint offers a mildew resistant finish on properly prepared smooth, Rough and textured masonry, drywall, stucco, and brick surfaces
• It is alkali-resistant up to ph 12.0, easy to apply, and cleans up with soap and water
• This formula is designed to accentuate all textured surfaces while achieving a natural look
• This is a 1-Gallon can of KILZ interior/exterior concrete, brick, and tile paint in Gray with a flat finish. Covers 250-400 square feet per gallon depending on surface texture
• All surfaces must be clean, free of dust, chalk, oil, grease, wax, polish, mold and mildew stains, loose and peeling paint, rust, and all other foreign substances
• This paint can be rolled, brushed, or sprayed on. KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend Rankings

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• *Prestige Paints has created a comparable color based on color specifications of the original color using industry leading technology.
• *This Sherwin Williams paint color name is a trademark of Sherwin Williams. Prestige Paints is not associated or affiliated with Sherwin Williams in any way.
• High hiding formula for excellent coverage with smooth application
• 100% Acrylic latex paint for easy soap and water clean-up
• Low VOC: less than 50 g/L 0. 42 lbs./gal. prior to tinting

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• A good primer makes paint stick better to surfaces, makes paint color truer, and lets you use less paint. KILZ 2 blocks mild to medium stains, hides previous colors, and has a mildew resistant film.
• KILZ 2 Latex blocks mild to medium staining from water, grease, ink, pencil and felt marker and is ideal to hide previous colors. It seals porous surfaces and offers strong adhesion for new paint.
• Use this versatile primer-sealer-stainblocker on interior/exterior surfaces including brick, painted metal, properly prepared glossy surfaces, drywall, paneling, stucco, masonry, plaster and wood.
• Use for interior/exterior walls or ceilings with mild to medium stains. Top coat with latex or oil-base paints. For tougher interior/exterior jobs, consider KILZ Premium primer.
• This is a 1-gallon can of KILZ 2 Latex Water-Based Primer, Sealer, and Stainblocker for interior and exterior surfaces in white. Covers approximately 300-400 square feet per gallon.
• Use on properly prepared surfaces free of dust, grease, chalk, mold, rust and peeling paint. Mix well before using. Apply with brush, roller, or spray.
• KILZ 2 dries to touch within 30 minutes and ready to recoat in an hour.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend  Rankings.

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• This powerful stain-blocking water-base formula seals surfaces, helps to achieve a uniform finish, hides stains and previous colors and offers excellent adhesion to most interior and exterior surfaces.
• KILZ Premium offer just the right consistency for a smooth and level finish that seals porous surfaces and fills in small imperfections. It features mildewcide protection to prevent mildew and mold.
• With excellent adhesion for most surfaces, use on interior and exterior drywall, plaster, woodwork, paneling, masonry and brick. Ideal for high-humidity areas including bathrooms and laundry rooms.
• Use for color changes, to seal light to medium stains and to minimize surface imperfections caused by texture and porosity differences. For heavy stains, please consider KILZ Max primer.
• This is a 1-gallon can of KILZ Premium High-Hide Stain Blocking Latex Primer/Sealer in white for interior and exterior surfaces. Covers approximately 300-400 square feet per gallon.
• Use KILZ Premium under or over latex or oil based paint. Use on properly prepared surfaces free of dust, grease, chalk, mold, rust and peeling paint.
• Zero VOCs, low odor and easy clean up with soap and water makes it safe to use in occupied homes and work spaces.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend Rankings.
• High hide formula / blocks previous colors & medium stains (water, smoke, tannin, ink, pencil, felt-marker and grease)
• Seals surfaces for uniform finish
• Mildew-resistant
• Zero VOC / Low Odor
• Use on: wood, ferrous metals, cast iron, wrought iron, steel cured plaster, wallpaper, masonry, CMU, under or over latex or oil based paint

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• This fast-drying latex primer and sealer is specifically formulated for outdoor use to minimize problems caused by surface texture and porosity differences.
• KILZ General Purpose Primer seals porous surfaces and offers excellent adhesion for most exterior surfaces.
• Use on almost all exterior surfaces including stucco, wood, masonry and brick. Not recommended for flooring, glossy surfaces, mold- and mildew-prone surfaces, or for stainblocking.
• It’s ready to brush, roll or spray and can be topcoated after one hour with latex or oil-based paint.
• This is a 1-gallon can of KILZ General Purpose Exterior Latex Primer Sealer for exterior surfaces in white. Covers approximately 300-400 square feet per gallon.
• Use on properly prepared surfaces free of dust, grease, chalk, mold, rust and peeling paint. Mix well before using. Apply with brush, roller, or spray.
• KILZ General Purpose Exterior Primer Sealer dries to touch in 30 minutes and dries to recoat in one hour.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend  Rankings.

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• Interior/Exterior use on new or previously painted drywall, concrete, wood, masonry, metal and glossy or difficult surfaces
• Water-based formula seals uniformly and will stick to surface without sanding
• Dries to the touch in just 30 minutes, ready to recoat in 1 hour and covers up to 100 sq. ft.
• Has excellent stain blocking resistance and can be used over any oil or latex topcoat
• Gray color of primer works great under vibrant, vivid colors saving time and money by improving hide and coverage of deep topcoats

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• A good bonding primer is essential to ensure that topcoats adhere to tough-to-paint surfaces. High adhesion primer increases painting possibilities by bonding to a wide range of surfaces.
• KILZ Adhesion is a unique latex primer developed to bond securely on slick surfaces where a traditional water or oil-base primer will not adhere.
• Bonds to tough-to-paint surfaces including Kynar, PVC, Formica, vinyl, glass, tile, glazed brick, chalky paints, glossy finishes, fiberglass and metals. Topcoat with either latex or oil-based paint.
• Use on most interior and exterior surfaces where a secure bond is critical. This problem solving primer can be used under epoxies, lacquers, and products containing Xylene or other solvents.
• This is a 1-quart can of KILZ Adhesion High-Bonding Interior/Exterior water-based Primer in white. Covers approximately 300 square feet per gallon.
• Use on properly prepared surfaces free of dust, grease, chalk, mold, rust and peeling paint. Mix well before using. Apply with brush, roller, or spray.
• KILZ Adhesion dries to touch within 30 minutes and ready to recoat in an hour.
• KILZ has been making premium primers and paints for 40 years. KILZ was named Paint Brand of the Year in 2015 in the Harris Poll EquiTrend Rankings.

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