FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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NEED HELP WITH SOMETHING? HERE ARE OUR MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS.
What is the difference between the Home line and the
Marshall Professional?
General Questions
Everything you need to know about the product and how it works. Can't find the answer? Chat with our team.
Where can I buy Marshall paints?
Are Marshall paints environmentally friendly?
- Yes, Marshall paints are environmentally friendly. They also meet high quality and sustainability standards, protecting both your home and the planet.
- The Home line is designed for residential interiors and exteriors, with decorative finishes that are easy to apply and highly durable. The Professional line includes technical solutions for specific needs, such as paint for traffic, pools, waterproofing, industrial coatings, and more.
- You can purchase our products at your nearest hardware store.
What type of paint do I need for interiors?
What paint is recommended for exteriors?
Frequently Asked Questions – Home Line
Here we answer the most common questions about the line of paints designed for your home.
Are Marshall Home paints washable?
Do I need to apply sealer before painting?
- Marshall paints are formulated to provide excellent adhesion and coverage, so they do not require a pre-sealer. Just make sure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust or grease before applying.
- Marshall interior paints are designed to provide long-lasting colors that are easy to clean and low in odor, ideal for keeping your spaces comfortable and healthy.
- If you want your facade to look impeccable for years, it's best to choose Marshall exterior acrylic paints. They're formulated to withstand sun, rain, and humidity, maintaining vibrant colors and protecting your walls with the quality your home deserves.
- Marshall paints are not designed as washable paints. They are intended to provide even coverage and durability indoors and outdoors, but if you're looking for a washable option, we recommend a special coating that can withstand constant cleaning.
What paint do you recommend for road or traffic signs?
What paint can I use in swimming pools?
Frequently Asked Questions – Professional Line
Here you'll find answers to the most common questions about high-performance coatings.
Do you have paints for industrial floors?
What is the durability of Professional paints?
- Seven (7) years when applied correctly, following the steps in the technical data sheet.
- For road markings, we recommend solvent-based or water-based acrylic paint with reflective additives that offer excellent adhesion, fast drying, and resistance to vehicular traffic and weathering. Marshall offers options specifically formulated for traffic and signage.
- For swimming pools, we recommend special pool paint that is resistant to water and chemicals such as chlorine.
- We have paints for all types of needs.
How should I prepare the surface before painting?
Can I apply Marshall paint with a roller or spray gun?
Frequently Asked Questions – Use and Application
We answer the most common questions about application techniques and drying times.
How long does it take for paint to dry?
- The surface to be painted must be clean, dry, and free of dust, grease, wax, and any other contaminants that could impair adhesion. Old or damaged paint must be completely removed using a wire brush or spatula.
- With a brush, the paint should be diluted a maximum of 15% with clean water. With a roller and/or spray equipment, the paint should be diluted a maximum of 25% with clean water.
- Apply the first coat and let it dry for two hours before applying the second coat. If this isn't possible, let it dry for 12 hours for a good result.
Do Marshall paints have a warranty?
Frequently Asked Questions – Warranties and Support
Everything you need to know about our paint warranty and the technical support we offer.
Where can I request technical advice?
- Seven (7) years when applied correctly, following the steps in the technical data sheet.
- You can access all Marshall social media channels and all our distributors.
