Paints & Primers Q&A

Question 1

Does this paint only come in gallons? Does it come in quarts as well? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 2

Will ECOs primer seal over wallpaper and prevent bleed through so I can paint the wallpaper? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 3

Can this be used on Magnesium Oxide board? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 4

What is AFM Safecoat used for? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Zero VOC Paint

Question 5

What color is the untainted? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 6

Can this be used on docks? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 7

how are VOCs quantified? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 8

How does this compare to Romabio brand paint? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 9

Can this paint be used on poured concrete basement walls that are already painted? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 10

Can I use this product in a shipping container house? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 11

Is this appropriate for use on primed Hardie Panel? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 12

Can this primer be used on a previously painted (and worn) concrete basement floor? We're just trying to seal it from underlying moisture, we're putting subfloor over top, so we don't care about the visible finish. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 13

Does concrete slab need to be etched before using this? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 14

is this a non skid product? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 15

Is this paint non-toxic? View answer

Asked 2 ´months ago | AFM SafeCoat, Zero VOC Paint

Question 16

Does adding a tint/colour add VOCs or other things that off-gas? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 17

Can this primer be used underneath the porch and concrete floor product to help adhesion if wanting to paint indoor linoleum? I plan to scrub it well with a rough brush to rough it up a bit before application. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 18

I had new drywall installed on a wall due to mold. The wall was textured and has a plastic smell that covers the entire house. I also forgot to prime before I painted. What product would you recommend? I am thinking that I need to prime and repaint. View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 19

Can this be used over ceramic tile flooring? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 20

Can the ECOS drywall primer be used on new, unpainted, but textured drywall? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 21

Can l use this paint on an old rubber tile floor in my basement? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 22

My click-together laminate flooring has been off gassing formaldehyde for years. I would like to seal in the formaldehyde. Is your product appropriate for it? If yes, please explain exactly what I need to do. View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 23

does it adhere to non sanded surfaces as I will be going over lead paint and wish not to sand? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 24

Hello, I am trying to decide between AFM primer that seals in vocs or Ecos air purifying primer. I might end up having to use a different zero voc brand latex or acrylic paint that our contractors can purchase quickly. Could you tell me what would be the best primer to use in a mixer of new drywall and older painted drywall that will be zero voc and help seal up the smells and chemicals from the new drywall ? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 25

Can this be used on grout? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 26

Do you offer a concrete stain with zero voc ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 27

Can this be top coated, i.e. treated like a primer? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 28

Hillyard seal 341 was used by our contractors to seal our floor. Can the concrete paint be applied over it? Thank you! View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 29

I want to paint on old concrete floor. It was painted before but I removed pretty much all the old paint. Do I need to prepare the floor before I use AFM SafeCoat Concrete Floor Paint? is there a primer I should use? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 30

Is there an Ecos Primer to go over Oil Based paint? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 31

Does this product seal in VOCs in particle board once cured? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 32

Can I safely paint blocks and toys for a toddler? They will put them in their mouth. View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 33

Hello My daughter is in a Girl Scout troop and they're creating friendship benches to donate. Would the paint have a long life span? These will be installed in a park for the youth. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 34

Has the ecos air purifying paint been reviewed by EWG? And if not can we look forward to a study done by them soon? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 35

Can this be used in the ceiling of higher humidity areas like the bathroom and kitchen? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 36

Can I use this to paint a chicken coop?? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 37

Can Ecos exterior paint be used in a small area indoors (behind a kitchen sink and dishwasher)? How long after painting to no-odor? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 38

I'm looking to paint a bathroom cabinet and a piece of furniture, but I am having trouble deciding between the ECOS brand and AFM Safe Coat. Which one is best if I'm going for the most eco-friendly, non-toxic option? Are they comparable or does one stand out? I read somewhere that the ECOS contains mildewcides and AFM does not, but I don't know if this is accurate. Do you know or can you confirm that this is the case? View answer

Asked 9 ´years ago

Question 39

I am wondering if this paint can be used in a paint sprayer, and if yes how? House built in the 50s looking to upgrade our Cinder Block basement walls with a coat of paint. Basement is a walk out and very dry though the walls on one side are damp ish at times. Walls are unpainted. Also can I use this paint to do the basement ceiling wood joists? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 40

Does your paint contain PFAS? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 41

I need to do some touch up painting. Can I use this over other paint and how do I go about matching the color? View answer

Asked 9 ´years ago

Question 42

how do i see the colors on this website or order samples? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 43

Do you sell a product to paint existing bathroom tile? I know there are products that are not eco-friendly, but would prefer something with less toxicity. View answer

Asked 7 ´years ago

Question 44

Where does your paint and other products ship from? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 45

We have an African Grey Parrot family member. We are very careful not to use anything scented around her in our daily lives. We have held off on painting our home because we didn't want to risk harming her in any way. Can you verify that your paint will not harm her? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 46

Can this paint be washed/wiped once dried on the walls? Thinking of using it for kids room, where wall cleaning is frequently necessary View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 47

Will this primer block all off gassing from Kilz primer? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 48

What primer would you recommend for painting over sheet vinyl floors? This is a temporary solution until I can replace the floors, so I am not looking for long-term durability. View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 49

Where can I find information about the different sheen types and recommended uses for each one? Also, do you only sell this paint in gallon-size containers? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 50

Can the concrete floor paint be used on concrete basement walls? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

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