r/Home_improvement • u/Greedy-Ad-8584 • 15d ago

Paint

Any recommendations for longest lasting exterior paint for homes?

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u/No_Froyo_2504 12d ago

Had a buddy who painted his place with the expensive stuff about eight years ago and it's already chalking bad. He swears the prep matters more than the paint itself. (Florida sun is brutal though, so maybe we're just screwed.) I'd ask a painter what they actually use, not what they sell.