High-Build Primer

Dutch Boy® High-Build Primer skims and primes in one coat to fill minor defects such as pinholes and nicks. Ideal for drywall, plaster and masonry.

  • Dutch Boy® Step One® primers/sealers are an essential first step to a perfect finish
  • Skims and primes in one coat
  • Fills and levels minor defects such as pinholes, nicks and sanding grooves
  • Evens porosity of drywall for a uniform topcoat
  • Will provide a Level 5 finish over a Level 4 drywall surface
  • Ideal for drywall, plaster and masonry
  • Topcoat with latex or alkyd paints
  • Fills & smooths minor imperfections
Sheens
Flat
Dry Time
1 hour to touch; 4 hour to recoat
Sizes
5-Gallon
Clean Up
Soap and Water
Recommended Applicators
Brush, roller, or airless sprayer
Uses
Use on properly prepared interior drywall and plaster surfaces
Coverage
400 ft²/gal
Actual coverage will vary due to the porosity of the surface material.

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Sheen Guide

flat finish
Flat

Completely shine-free. Hides imperfections. Great for walls and ceilings.

Eggshell finish
Eggshell

Subtle shine. Great for walls in high-traffic areas like living and dining rooms.

Satin finish
Satin

Soft shine. Great for high-traffic and high-moisture areas.

Semi-Gloss finish
Semi-Gloss

Added durability. Ideal for doors and trim.

Data Sheets

Download the product data sheet (PDS) and safety data sheet (SDS).

High-Build Primer

Product Number Sheen Base/Color Container Size SDS PDS
035777989678 Flat White 5 Gallon SDS PDS

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