The old paint requires removal before you can repair and repaint the plaster ceiling.
Primer for plaster ceiling.
We recommend the kilz odour less oil primer or zinser works well also.
A primer on primer.
Zinsser 9 diamond brite paint 5.
It blocks out most common ceiling stains and rolls on easily with minimal spattering.
Use on interior ceilings including woodwork drywall plaster stucco paneling masonry brick painted metal and properly prepared glossy surfaces.
Primer stops moisture damage and ceiling paint peeling from happening again.
This increases the lifespan of your new paint.
With the proper tools you can fix plaster ceilings to keep them looking like new.
Dries quickly to flat white.
Latex primer is fine for pine or other no or low tannin bare softwoods.
Shellac primer should also be your choice if you plan to paint a tin or plaster ceiling.
That said kilz original can also be used on drywall plaster masonry brick metal and glossy surfaces like tile.
Plaster ceilings in older homes often show cracks and other signs that gravity is trying to pull the ceiling down.
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Also because plaster mixing ratios vary a little don t rule out 2 full coats of primer.
Plaster 16 plastic 15 stucco 2 vinyl 5 wood 32 brand.
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The quart sized container.
Gray interior exterior multi surface primer sealer and stain blocker model.
If water problems are common it s best to use an oil based primer since this will leave absolutely no room for any moisture.
Those walls can be very thirsty with some plasters.
Old plaster tends to crack and layers of old paint can create a peeling flaky mess.