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Apply Stucco Body Color Base Coat

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Painting Stucco. Adding accent colors to stucco trim.

What happens here

Begin by applying the body color (base coat) to the stucco surface where the highlight band will be located. The darker color is intended for the lower section, and the lighter color will be used for the highlight. Use an exterior flat paint, exterior satin, or exterior flat super paint. Allow the body color to dry for approximately one hour before proceeding with masking.

Goal: Establish the base color for the stucco surface.

Tools and materials

  • Paint Sprayer GracoApplying the stucco body color evenly
  • Rack X 515 Tip GracoControlling the spray pattern of the paint sprayer for the body color

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In order, we're going to be doing our Stuckco highlights right here. This is going to be our dark color and this is going to be our lighter color. So, in order to begin doing our highlights, we got to get our body color sprayed and it's going to be used um we'll be using a flat paint, exterior satin or exterior flat super paint. And then that'll dry in this weather in about an hour. And then we can mask on it to do our highlight. And we're going to be just going along. It's the line's going to start here. This is going to be dark. And then from here up, it's going to be light. So, we're spraying stock. We don't need to spray this cuz this is going to be a different color. I'm using a Rack X 515 tip and spraying this. Got my pressure set at 2200 PSI. And when you're actually when I'm actually spraying, do you stand back so you can see the whole thing spraying? You don't close spraying. The stuckle's actually been painted before, so we don't have to back roll it. We're just spraying it. We're just going to be working our way down the line. We're going to work our way all the way around the building and that'll take about an hour to two hours and then we're going to come back and get a mask from here up and then we're going to spray our highlight. This is

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