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How large a surface area in units of square feet will 1 gallon of paint cover if you apply a coat of paint that is 0.1 centimeter thick?

A gallon of paint covers about 300 square feet at a usual thickness of one coat; your example of 0.1 cm thick is very thick coat, equivalent to about 6 coats of paint at least; you could cover about 300/6 =50 square feet at that thickness.


How many coats of white paint is needed to cover a dark surface of up to 600 sq ft?

The answer will depend on the quality of the paint, the coverage of the paint and the preparation of the surface being painted. The Lowe's paint calculator says primer covers 200 square feet per gallon, and paint covers 350 square feet per gallon. Assuming for a dark surface you need at least 2 coats, and you are only using paint and not primer, and not knowing the type of paint, I would start with 3 gallons to be sure you have enough for 2 coats, and then see how it looks. If you need three coats, you might still have enough.


How many gallons of paint you need to cover 400 square feet if each gallon covers 50 square feet?

2.81 gallons for every 1/100 of an inch thick. Most paints are applied at 4 mils wet, so they usually cover about 400 square foot per gallon. So you'd need about a gallon and a quart to cover 450 square feet.


How many square feet does a gallon of primer plus paint cover?

Anywhere from 300-500 square feet depending on the thickness/thinness of the paint, how many coats you're putting on from a single can, and how large the surface is you're painting. However, 300-500 square feet is an approximate average of how much a gallon of paint should cover.


How many square ft does a gallon of Behr Marquee paint cover?

A gallon of Behr Marquee paint typically covers approximately 350 to 400 square feet, depending on the surface porosity and application method. For best results, it's recommended to apply two coats, especially on previously unpainted surfaces. Always check the label for specific coverage information, as it can vary based on color and finish.


How many coats of paint can one gallon of paint cover?

The number of coats per gallon depend on the size of the area you are going to paint. Most paint cans have the area of coverage per gallon printed somewhere on the label. Divide the area of coverage by the area you are going to paint to determine how many coats you can apply.


How many gallons of paint does it take to paint 600 square two coats?

well being a two story home not knowing exact size i would tell you bout 20-25 gallons without ceilings go to affordablepainters.biz to get a quote Figure basically 300 Sq Ft per gallon. This will change depending on how porous the siding is and how many coats you are applying. Paint companies recommend two coats for a first rate job. You may be over or under depending but this is a good rule of thumb. Same for the trim.


Will 5 gallons of paint cover 420 square feet?

yes, for smooth surface you can get 300-400 sq ft per gallon, so two gallons will allow 2 coats


How many square meters can one paint drum cover?

If your drum is a 55 gallon drum and your paint can cover 400 square feet per gallon then you may cover (one coat only) a square almost 150 by 150 feet.


1 gallon of paint is generally expected to cover how many feet?

One gallon of paint typically covers about 350 to 400 square feet, depending on factors such as the type of paint, the surface being painted, and the number of coats applied. It's always a good idea to check the specific product's label for more accurate coverage information. Additionally, surfaces that are porous or textured may require more paint.


How much area does one gallon roof paint cover?

One gallon of roof paint typically covers between 200 to 400 square feet, depending on the type of paint, the surface texture, and the application method. It's essential to check the manufacturer's specifications for the specific product being used, as coverage can vary. Additionally, multiple coats may be necessary for optimal results, which can affect the total area covered.


3.75 gallons of paint to cover 431.25 square feet of wall how much wall did he cover with each gallon?

He covered 115 square feet per gallon. - Way below the average, which is about 280 sf per gallon.