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Paint/primer finishes and uses

The types of finish available vary from brand to brand, but will normally include matt emulsion for general interior use and a choice of eggshell or gloss for woodwork and exterior surfaces.

  Interior: Exterior: For surfaces including:
Sanderson:      
Matt Emulsion
  Walls, ceilings
Soft Sheen Emulsion
Walls, ceilings, woodwork, primed metals, (inc. kitchens and bathrooms)
Water based Eggshell
  Walls, ceilings, woodwork, primed metals, (inc. kitchens and bathrooms)
Eggshell
Woodwork, primed metals, (inc. kitchens and bathrooms)
Gloss
Woodwork, primed metals, (inc. kitchens and bathrooms)
       
Zamix:      
SuperPrime
Wood, glass, PVC, tiles, masonry, metal*, plaster, wallpaper, previously painted surfaces, stains*
SuperPrime Metal
Metal, previously painted surfaces
PrimeBond Extra
Wood, PVC, tiles, masonry, metal*, plaster, wallpaper, previously painted surfaces, stains*
BlockOut
  Wood, glass, PVC, tiles, masonry, metal*, plaster, previously painted surfaces, stains*
CoverSeal
Wood, glass, PVC, tiles, metal*, plaster, wallpaper, previously painted surfaces, stains*
BioWhite (primer and paint in one)
Wood, glass, PVC, tiles, masonry, metal*, plaster, previously painted surfaces*, stains* (inc. kitchens, bathrooms, medical and food areas)

* For further information on which surfaces the product is suitable for use on, please visit the Zamix website.