Three reasons why a second coat is a why investment.
First, the long hot summers in Sugar Land take a toll on paints. Doubling up the thickness of paint reduces fade.
Secondly, with a second coat of paint, we will warranty our exterior work for an unheard of 7 years against, chipping and pealing.
Finally, we think of paint as a way to freshen up a home, however its biggest benefit is protecting the home from water, and rot.
I bet you agree, that applying a second coat makes the most sense.
See the picture on the right? There is significantly more paint left on the surfaces that received two coats.
A second coat of paint often adds roughly 35 percent to the overall cost of the job. It’s a wise investment since it will increase the lifespan of the paint job by five years or more.