Armstead Trade Paint

Here’s what you can expect from our comprehensive range of Armstead Trade paints.

Diverse Finishes

Our Armstead trade paints are available in a variety of professional finishes for interior and exterior applications. They are a popular choice for professional painters and DIY decorators seeking excellent coverage and long-lasting results.

• Matt Finishes: Options like Armstead Trade Durable Matt or Contract Matt deliver a flat matt finish that’s highly suitable for interior walls and ceilings. Opt for specialist formulas, such as Armstead Trade Vinyl Matt Anti-mould for moisture-prone areas like bathrooms and kitchens. 

• Satin & Silk Finishes: A variety of mid-sheen and soft-sheen paint options, including Armstead Trade Vinyl Soft Sheen and Armstead Trade Quick Dry Satin. These finishes provide resilient, wipeable coatings that perform well in high-traffic interiors such as living rooms and hallways.

• Eggshell Finishes: Eggshell paint is a hard-wearing, water-based finish suitable for a range of different surfaces, including interior walls, wood and metal. Our Armstead Trade Durable Acrylic eggshell is an excellent scrubbable option for interior wood, metal, plaster and masonry.

• Gloss Finishes: Gloss paints create a high-sheen coating that’s ideal for interior detailing and trim work. Armstead Trade High-gloss is a great solvent-based gloss finish suitable for exterior wood and metal. Armstead Trade Quick Dry Gloss is a low-odour, water-based alternative that delivers excellent performance with faster recoat times.

Project-Specific Paints

Our Armstead Trade paint range also includes project-specific coatings for substrates such as floors and masonry.

Floor Paints

Specially formulated to withstand heavy foot traffic, these paints deliver durable surface protection and strong, reliable adhesion to prevent fading, peeling or flaking.

• Armstead Trade Anti-Slip Floor Paint: A professional-grade coating with anti-slip properties that improves safety on concrete, metal and wood flooring. It’s suitable for staircases, walkways and ramps in residential and light industrial settings 

• Armstead Trade Floor Paint: A professional-grade, solvent-based floor paint that’s suitable for concrete, wooden and metal surfaces. It can withstand heavy foot traffic and light rubber-wheeled traffic, making it ideal for residential and light industrial use.

Masonry Paints

Designed for use on external masonry surfaces, these exterior paints help protect against daily wear and weather damage. These durable coatings deliver consistent coverage and protection from weather exposure.

• Armstead Trade Pliolite-based Masonry Paint: Great for areas with challenging weather, this paint is formulated to withstand rainy and cold conditions. It contains Pliolite® Acrylated Rubber resins that provide up to 15 years of weather-resistant protection against moisture damage and alkali attack.

• Smooth Masonry Paint: A smooth exterior masonry coating that delivers excellent coverage and easy application. Its reliable, weather-resistant coverage works great on rendered and brick surfaces and is touch-dry in just two hours.

Specialist Primers & Undercoats

We stock a wide selection of primers and undercoats to help prepare wood, metal and masonry surfaces for better topcoat adhesion.

• Armstead Trade Undercoat: Perfect for use on interior and exterior wood, primed masonry and metal surfaces, this solvent-based undercoat provides a stable base for gloss topcoats.

• Amstead Trade Quick-Dry Wood Primer Undercoat: A 2-in-1 water-based primer and undercoat in a quick-drying formula that allows for easy application and excellent adhesion.

• Armstead Trade Red Oxide Metal Primer: A high-performance rust-resistant primer that’s suitable for interior and exterior metal applications. Its expert formulation helps prevent corrosion while providing excellent adhesion and extended durability for metal topcoats.

• Armstead Trade Metal Primer Zinc Phosphate: A rust-resistant protective primer that helps improve adhesion on metal surfaces. Heat-resistant up to 90ºC, it’s a great choice for both interior and exterior use on metal surfaces like radiators.

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