Here are the most frequently asked questions about whiteboard wall paint.
Source:
https://www.remarkablecoating.com/top-10-questions-about-whiteboard-paint/
2. 1. MUST THE
SURFACE OF THE
WHITEBOARD
PAINTED WALL BE
100% SMOOTH?
Yes, it needs to be perfectly
smooth. It’s very important to
avoid what is known as “orange
peel walls,” which have a rough
texture with many tiny peaks
and valleys like those on an
orange peel.
3. 2. HOW L ONG DOES
IT TAKE FOR
W HITEBOARD
P AINT TO DRY?
A quality whiteboard painted
surface is dry to the touch in
eight hours, and you can write or
draw on it after just 48 hours
from the time of application, in
contrast to the four-to-seven-day
wait required for low-end
whiteboard paints.
4. 3. HOW SOON WILL
MY WHITEBOARD
PAINT ARRIVE?
High-end whiteboard paint is
shipped by the following
business day after the order is
placed, so, for example, if you
order your paint on a monday it
will be shipped out no later
than tuesday.
5. 4 . DOES
W HITEBOARD
P AINT ERASE VERY
W EL L ?
Our top-quality whiteboard
paint erases exceptionally well.
You just need to make sure that
you follow the application
instructions carefully before and
while you apply our paint to
guarantee an easily erased and
extremely durable surface.
6. 5. HOW DO I CLEAN
WHITEBOARD
PAINTED WALLS?
We recommend using a
microfiber cloth for erasing as
opposed to your typical dry-
erase board eraser.
7. 6. C AN
W HITEBOARD
P AINT BE AP P L IED
THE SAM E W AY AS
REGUL AR P AINT?
No, our industrial-grade
whiteboard paint is a surface
coating. It’s still pretty easy to
apply, but it is different from
regular interior house paint.
8. 7. HOW LONG DO I
HAVE TO USE
WHITEBOARD PAINT
AFTER MIXING PART
A AND B?
After mixing part A and B, you
have to begin applying the
paint immediately and be
finished with your project
within 40-45 minutes.
9. 8. DO I NEED TO
USE A P RIM ER
BEFORE AP P L YING
W HITEBOARD
P AINT?
In some situations, yes,
depending on the color, texture,
and absorptiveness of the
surface you’re starting out with.
10. 9. WHAT’S THE BEST
BASE COAT TO USE
UNDERNEATH MY
WHITEBOARD
PAINT?
Our high-quality tintable base
paint/primer combination is
designed specifically to prepare
your surface for the application
of our whiteboard paints, so it’s
the product that we always
recommend above other types.
11. 10 . W HAT OTHER
BASE C OATS WORK
W ITH W HITEBOARD
P AINT?
If you’re not planning to use a
standard whiteboard base coat,
we would recommend that you
use some variety of water-based
enamel with a satin or eggshell
sheen.