Premium Interior & Exterior Primers
Unlock the full potential of your paint jobs with Stevens Paints & Blinds’ premium primers. Our carefully curated selection ensures superior adhesion, stain blocking, and long-lasting results for Marathon, Florida, and nearby areas’ unique climate challenges.
Premium Primers at Your Reach
Make Your Paint Jobs Last Longer with Primers
In the sun-drenched paradise of Marathon, FL, your surfaces face constant assault from intense UV rays, high humidity, and salt-laden air. These elements can quickly deteriorate paint, leading to peeling, fading, and costly repairs. This is where quality primers become your secret weapon in the battle against Florida’s harsh environment.
At Stevens Paints & Blinds, we understand the critical role primers play in protecting your investment. Our expertly selected range of primers not only enhances paint adhesion but also provides a uniform surface, improves coverage, and blocks stains. Don’t let your beautiful paint job fall victim to Florida’s unforgiving climate – let us help you choose the perfect primer to ensure your surfaces look stunning for years to come.
Our Variety of Paint Primers
Prime and Prepare Surfaces
Discover our comprehensive selection of top-quality primers, each designed to tackle specific surface challenges and ensure optimal paint performance in Florida’s unique conditions.
High-Hiding All Purpose Primer (046)
Seal stubborn stains and achieve maximum hiding with this fast-drying, low-VOC primer. Engineered with Gennex Color technology, it offers superior adhesion and a mildew-resistant coating that is perfect for Florida’s humid climate.
Undercoater & Primer/Sealer (032)
Experience excellent flow and leveling with this high-build primer. Its fast-drying formula allows for quick recoating while providing outstanding enamel holdout and stain suppression for a flawless finish.
All-Purpose Primer (C085)
Combat tannin bleed and provide superior adhesion with this low-VOC primer. Its mildew-resistant coating and uniform sealing make it ideal for Florida’s challenging environment.
Fast Sanding Primer (507)
Save time with this quick-drying acrylic primer that’s ready to sand in just one hour. Enjoy excellent flow, leveling, and outstanding sealing for a smooth, professional finish.
Multi-Purpose Primer (067)
Versatile and durable, this 100% acrylic primer offers strong adhesion and sealing for both interior and exterior surfaces. Its quick-drying, mildew-resistant formula is perfect for Florida’s humid conditions.
Ultra Spec Masonry Int/Ext Acrylic High Build Masonry Primer
Drywall Primer (380)
Achieve a flawless foundation for your interior paint with this high-hiding, quick-drying primer. Its excellent sealing properties ensure a uniform finish on drywall surfaces.
INSL-X STIX Waterborne Bonding Primer
Tackle the toughest surfaces with this premium acrylic-urethane primer. It bonds to challenging materials like tile, PVC, and fiberglass, making it perfect for Florida’s diverse architectural styles.
INSL-X Aqua Lock Plus Primer/Sealer
Block tough stains and provide mold resistance with this versatile 100% acrylic primer. Its quick-drying formula is ideal for both interior and exterior use in Florida’s high-humidity areas.
Prime Lock Plus Primer (PS-8100)
Prime Lock Plus is an interior and exterior alkyd that primes and seals plaster, wood, drywall, and previously painted or varnished surfaces. It ensures the paint top coat has a consistent sheen and appearance (excellent enamel holdout), seals even the toughest stains without raising the wood grain, and can be top coated with any latex or alkyd finish coat.
Block Out® Exterior Tannin Blocking Primer (TB-2100)
Block Out® Exterior Tannin Blocking Primer is designed for use as a multi-purpose latex exterior whole-house primer. Block Out® excels at priming exterior wood and is formulated for use on metal and masonry surfaces, siding or most exterior substrates. Its latex formula blocks tannin stains on all new and weathered wood surfaces and can be top coated with latex or alkyd finish coats.
Waterborne Swimming Pool Paint (WR-10XX)
Waterborne Swimming Pool Paint can be applied to slightly damp surfaces, dries quickly for recoating, and withstands continuous submersion in fresh or salt water. Use Waterborne Swimming Pool Paint over most types of properly prepared existing pool paints, as well as bare concrete or plaster, marcite, gunite, and other masonry surfaces in sound condition.
High-Hiding All Purpose Primer (046)
Seal stubborn stains and achieve maximum hiding with this fast-drying, low-VOC primer. Engineered with Gennex Color technology, it offers superior adhesion and a mildew-resistant coating that is perfect for Florida’s humid climate.
Undercoater & Primer/Sealer (032)
Experience excellent flow and leveling with this high-build primer. Its fast-drying formula allows for quick recoating while providing outstanding enamel holdout and stain suppression for a flawless finish.
All-Purpose Primer (C085)
Combat tannin bleed and provide superior adhesion with this low-VOC primer. Its mildew-resistant coating and uniform sealing make it ideal for Florida’s challenging environment.
Fresh Start Deck & Siding Primer
Protect your exterior wood surfaces with this penetrating primer. It offers maximum adhesion, excellent stain suppression, and uniform sealing for a longer-lasting finish in Marathon’s coastal climate.
Multi-Purpose Primer (067)
Fast Sanding Primer (507)
Drywall Primer (380)
Achieve a flawless foundation for your interior paint with this high-hiding, quick-drying primer. Its excellent sealing properties ensure a uniform finish on drywall surfaces.
INSL-X STIX Waterborne Bonding Primer
Tackle the toughest surfaces with this premium acrylic-urethane primer. It bonds to challenging materials like tile, PVC, and fiberglass, making it perfect for Florida’s diverse architectural styles.
INSL-X High Build Peel Bonding Primer
Restore weathered surfaces with this problem-solving primer. It smooths and seals peeling, cracking, or chalking paint, remaining flexible over time to withstand Florida’s temperature fluctuations.
INSL-X Aqua Lock Plus Primer/Sealer
Block tough stains and provide mold resistance with this versatile 100% acrylic primer. Its quick-drying formula is ideal for both interior and exterior use in Florida’s high-humidity areas.
INSL-X Odor Oil-Based Primer
Effectively seal water stains, tannin, and smoke damage with this low-odor alkyd primer. Its quick-drying formula and superior adhesion make it perfect for spot-priming exterior wood in Florida’s coastal environment.
Your Go-To Paint Expert
Why Choose Stevens Paint & Blinds in Your Primer Selection
When selecting the right primer for your project in Marathon, Florida, and nearby areas, trust the experts at Stevens Paint & Blinds. Here’s why we’re your go-to paint specialists:
Quality Products and Supplies
As an authorized retailer of Benjamin Moore Paints, we offer access to premium primers and over 3,500 paint colors. Our comprehensive selection ensures you’ll find the perfect solution for any surface or project.
Family Owned, Local Business
With more than eight decades of experience, from a humble paint retailer to a home improvement expert, we now proudly serve Florida residents with expert paint solutions. Our deep understanding of the local climate allows us to offer tailored recommendations that ensure lasting results.
Committed to Excellent Customer Service
At Stevens Paint & Blinds, we approach every project with dedication and precision. Our goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction, from selecting the right primer to achieving a flawless finish.
Ready to start your painting project on the right foundation? Contact us today for expert advice on choosing the perfect primer!
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What Our Customers Say
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FAQ
Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Get the answers you need to make informed decisions about primers for your home. Here are some common questions we receive:
Still Got Questions?
Do you have questions about primers we haven’t answered yet? Reach out to us, and we’ll answer them for you!
In Florida’s harsh climate, primers are essential. They improve paint adhesion, block stains, and provide an extra layer of protection against moisture and UV damage, ultimately extending the life of your paint job.
Most primers dry to the touch within an hour, but it’s best to wait 3-4 hours before painting. In Florida’s humidity, you might need to wait longer. Always check the product instructions for specific drying times.
It’s best to use primers specifically formulated for exterior use on outdoor surfaces. These are designed to withstand Florida’s harsh sun, rain, and humidity better than interior primers.
Generally, one coat is sufficient. However, for surfaces with severe stains or dramatic color changes, you might need two coats. Our experts can advise based on your specific situation.
Yes, many of our primers offer mildew-resistant properties, which is crucial in Florida’s humid climate. We can recommend the best options for your specific needs.
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Ensure your painting project starts on the right foundation. Our primer experts are here to help you choose the perfect product for your unique needs. Contact Stevens Paint & Blinds today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards a flawless, long-lasting finish!
