Can I paint the wall with latex paint on rainy days?
It is best not to apply latex paint on rainy days.
Applying latex paint on rainy days will affect the later molding effect. During the rainy season, the speed of the air is still relatively high, sometimes reaching more than 85%. At this time, the moisture content will be relatively high, which will make it difficult to dry the latex paint. After the film-forming period, the latex paint will appear The problem of hair powder affects the molding of latex paint.
After applying latex paint, there is some smell that needs to be dissipated. However, if it rains, the humidity of the open window will be relatively high, and rainwater may drift in, which will affect the application of latex paint. Effect. Because the wall will be covered with a layer of water molecules, which will cause adverse reactions and may easily cause bubbles and even fall off later, so we can avoid rain when painting latex paint.
Precautions for painting walls with latex paint
1. Paint dilution ratio
The paint dilution ratio must be configured according to the instructions. If the paint is too thin, the quality of the paint will be substandard, the waterproofing ability will become poor, moisture will easily penetrate into the wall, and the wall will become damp and moldy.
2. Pay attention to the time when painting the walls
It is not easy to paint the walls when the air humidity is high. Painting the walls should be done when the weather is sunny and dry. The faster the paint film dries, the lower the chance of mold developing.
3. The paint quality is qualified
There are many types of paint brands on the market. Not only are the prices very different, but the quality is also uneven. Owners should not choose small brands just because they are cheap.
4. Green and environmentally friendly
Paint will release a large amount of toxic gases. When choosing, owners should give priority to brands that pass environmental standards. After the decoration is completed, ventilation should be maintained to accelerate the emission of toxic gases.