Guardi Deco Primer 12kg – Professional Primer for Decorative Finishes

Guardi Deco Primer 12kg is a high-performance, ready-to-use primer designed to prepare interior and exterior surfaces for the application of decorative renders, plasters, or paints. Engineered to improve adhesion and regulate substrate absorbency, this primer creates an even, stable base that enhances the final decorative effect. Its reliable formulation ensures that both color and texture are applied consistently, reducing the risk of defects and saving time on rework.

Ideal for use with the Guardi decorative system, this primer is essential for achieving long-lasting, professional-quality finishes. Whether used on cement plasters, drywall, or mineral surfaces, it ensures that the topcoat adheres uniformly and performs optimally in the long term.

Key Features

• Ready-to-use formulation – No dilution required; mix and apply directly

• Strong surface bonding – Improves adhesion of paints and decorative coatings

• Absorbency control – Minimizes patchiness and uneven drying

• Compatible with color systems – Available in tintable base to match final render

• Easy application – Brush, roller, or spray methods supported

Product Application

Guardi Deco Primer is suitable for priming interior and exterior mineral surfaces such as:

• Cement and cement-lime plasters (after 3–4 weeks of drying)

• Gypsum-based substrates

• Plasterboard (drywall)

• Previously painted surfaces with good adhesion

Common users include:

• Professional painters and render installers

• Contractors working on high-end decorative finishes

• Investors and developers seeking durable, aesthetic wall systems

Using this primer as part of the Guardi finish system reduces surface irregularities and enhances the performance of the final coat. It also plays a key role in color matching, as the primer can be tinted close to the final render shade, minimizing tonal inconsistencies.

Instructions for Use

1. Surface Preparation

• Ensure the surface is solid, dry, and clean.

• Remove grease, dust, mechanical contamination, and loose particles.

• Allow new cement plasters to dry for at least 3–4 weeks before priming.

• Surface temperature must be between +5°C and +25°C.

2. Product Preparation

• Do not dilute. The primer is ready to use.

• Stir thoroughly before application to ensure consistency.

3. Application

• Apply the primer using a paintbrush, brush, or sprayer.

• Ensure even coverage of the entire surface – no patches or uncoated areas.

• One to two coats may be applied, depending on substrate absorbency.

4. Drying and Next Steps

• Allow the primer to dry for 12 hours before applying decorative render or topcoat.

• Clean tools with water immediately after use.

Technical Data Summary

• Coverage: ~0.3 kg/m²

• Drying time: approx. 12 hours

• Number of layers: 1–2 (based on substrate absorbency)

• Application tools: brush, paintbrush, or spraying equipment

• Cleaning: water

• Storage conditions: Protect from frost; store between +5°C and +30°C

Why Choose Guardi Deco Primer 12kg?

Using Guardi Deco Primer 12kg is a smart investment in the quality and longevity of your decorative wall systems. It ensures even absorption, enhances the adhesion of topcoats, and supports accurate color reproduction. For professionals who value consistent, high-quality results, this primer is an essential first step in any interior or exterior decorative application.

✅ Pro tip: Always use a tinted primer close to the final render color to achieve the most uniform and vibrant finish.