BEHR ULTRA® Exterior Paint & Prime

Description

Paint, Prime, and Protect with High-Performance Climate Defense

BEHR ULTRA® Exterior Paint & Primer represents a breakthrough in high-exposure architectural building preservation. Engineered with premium 100% acrylic resins and advanced stain-blocking compounds, it forms a tough, flexible defensive barrier that anchors tenaciously to residential siding. It moves naturally alongside seasonal temperature spikes without blistering, cracking, or peeling, keeping your home’s exterior vibrant and protected across years of use.

Best Used For:

• Exterior wood siding, clapboards, shingles, composite boards, and shakes
• Properly prepared vinyl siding, aluminum panels, stucco, brick, and masonry walls
• High-impact architectural trims, fascias, soffits, window frames, and shutters
• High-touch entry doors, porches, patios, and structural columns

Key Benefits & Features:

• Superior Hide & Coverage: High-viscosity formula spreads smoothly and evenly, providing excellent coverage in fewer coats to mask old, dark wall colors with minimal effort.
• Stain & Dirt Resistant Shield: Constructs a tight, non-porous outer matrix that resists dirt tracking, water staining, and atmospheric grime accumulation so walls wash clean during rainstorms.
• Enhanced Mildew Resistant Finish: Infused with active antimicrobial film agents to suppress mold, mildew, and biological spore anchoring in humid conditions.
• Low Temperature Application: Specially formulated to flow smoothly and cure safely in colder climates down to 35°F (1.7°C), effectively extending your exterior painting season.
• Solar & Moisture Armor: Acts as an absolute defensive lens that guards against color fading and chalking from intense sunlight while sealing out driving rain.

Technical Specifications:

• Resin Base Type: 100% Acrylic Latex
• Coverage Performance: 250 to 400 sq. ft. per gallon depending on substrate porosity
• Project Dry Time: 1 hour | Ready to Recoat: 2 to 4 hours
• Low-Temp Application Limits: Cures safely down to 35°F (1.7°C)
• Tool Cleanup: Simple warm soap and water while the material is wet

Choosing Your Finish Sheen:

• Exterior Flat: A completely non-reflective visual finish that diffuses ambient sunlight to expertly disguise minor siding imperfections, drywall texture defects, and joint tracks. Perfect for main wall fields.
• Exterior Satin Enamel: A soft, pearl-like medium luster balancing great everyday washability with excellent glare reduction. The most popular choice for full wood or vinyl siding fields.
• Exterior Semi-Gloss Enamel: A sleek, radiant shine providing maximum surface hardness, moisture defense, and scrubbing resistance. The premier choice for architectural moldings, window trim, fascias, shutters, and doors.