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The Benefits of using Primers and Lacquers

Whatever it is you may be painting, whether it is a picture for your great grandmother. Or in our case, spray painting the exterior of your car. No matter what it is, you should always apply a Primer and Lacquer beforehand. Why? You may ask, well at DC Paint Solutions, we not only love to provide you with an excellent service, we also strive to make your life easier by giving you the best advice. Below, we are going to explain a little bit more on the benefits of using Primers and Lacquers.

What is a Primer and Lacquer?

To begin with, you get can get a lot of different types of Primers & Lacquers. But what are they? You ask.

  • Primer – A primer is something which you put on the surface, before you apply the Car Spray Paints.
  • Lacquer – This is something which you add after the paint has been applied on to the exterior of the car.

Why do I need them?

When it comes to Primers & Lacquers, it is down to choice! Whether you choose to go for one. Or go all out and have them both. I mean, why not?  Primers are essential if you’re looking to increase the durability of the actual spray paint. It also helps to provide a smoother surface for the paint to go on.

Lacquers contributes to the finishing touches! Whether you want that high shine Gloss finish, or you prefer to go for the straight forward Matt look, at DC Paint Solutions we provide for all the necessary needs you may have.

What are my options?

The primers which we provide are…

  • Etch Primer
  • DC Paint Solutions Primer
  • Pro Grip.

The Lacquers which we provide are…

  • Satin Lacquer
  • Gloss Lacquer
  • Matt Lacquer

As you can see, we have quite a selection for you to choose from, all specific to everyone’s taste and desire.

If you are thinking about getting your car re-sprayed or maybe treating yourself and getting Alloy Wheel Paint for your car. Then you’ve come to the right place!

Darren Cullen

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