Questions and Answers for Glidden PVA 5 gal. Drywall Interior Primer

A:  Hello Greg, yes, this primer will work for this application.

A:  Hello, this product can be used to prime popcorn ceilings before skim coating.

A:  Hello, we need more information about your project. Please feel free to contact us at techservicerequests@ppg.com or 1-800-441-9695 between 8am-5pm ET.

A:  Hello, for dark walls you should step up to the PPG Speedhide Zero primer which is a little thicker. Depending on how dark the walls are you might need to apply 2 coats.

A:  Hello, this product is not recommended for vinyl.

A:  I just painted about 5000 sf with this primer and I averaged about 150 sf per gallon coverage.

A:  COVERAGE: Approximately 250–300 sq. ft. (23-28 sq. meters) per U.S. Gallon (3.78 Liters) on smooth, nonporous surfaces.

A:  Says 45 sheets of drywall / pail. Assuming 4x8 sheets.

A:  Hello, no, this is not a smell or stain blocking primer.

A:  Hello, Airless Spray: For airless spray application, use tip size .015" - .021" and pressure range of 1500-2000 psi

A:  Hello, yes, this product can be used on new drywall. Keeping in mind nails or screws should be countersunk, and they along with any indentations, should be mudded flush with the surface, sanded smooth and cleaned to remove any dust, then prime, prior to painting the substrate.

A:  Yes, I have used this to do entire homes with no issues.

A:  Yes, it just seals your drywall, then you apply your moisture resistant finishes.

A:  Hello, please contact us at techservicerequests@ppg.com or 1-800-441-9695 between 8am-5pm ET to discuss your project further. We need some additional details about your project.