<p>No, paint alone is not sufficient for moisture protection. It can shield surfaces from mild rain and UV rays but doesn’t seal cracks or prevent water from penetrating the structure.</p>

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Can a fresh coat of paint protect my walls from moisture?
By Amruta pathare, 30 July, 2024

Think a fresh coat of paint is enough to protect your walls? Think again. Learn why waterproofing is the real key to lasting wall protection.

Repainting, be it house interior painting or exterior painting is often seen as a quick fix for various structural issues, including waterproofing. However, there is a common misconception that a new coat of paint can provide adequate waterproofing protection.