PEELING PROBABLE CAUSES . . . moisture trying to escape through the paint film. This is more common with oil based paints. Moisture leaks from roofs, walls, uncaulked or dried-out caulked joints. Painting over a wet surface with alkyd or oil based paint. Inadequate surface preparation.
PEELING SOLUTIONS . . . identify and eliminate the cause of moisture. Long term satisfaction is assured when moisture is controlled. Remove all loose paint by scraping. Power washing is recommended for large areas. Feather sand edges for smooth appearance and rinse thoroughly with a hose.
PRIMERS & EXTERIOR FINISHES. . . Spot prime all bare areas for better adhesion, sheen uniformity, mildew control and durability. Use Hirshfieldís 6050 Exterior Oil Primer or 4250 Housecoat Acrylic Primer. On masonry use 4250 Housecoat Acrylic Primer. Finish with a top quality 100% acrylic exterior latex paint in the color and sheen of your choice like Hirshfieldís Housecoat series.