Böhme Hydro-Oil Primer

Stabilize and protect bare exterior wood with Böhme Hydro-Oil Primer. Essential foundation for long-lasting finishes that prevents tannin bleed, reduces water marks, and ensures even topcoat application. Ideal for cedar and resinous woods. Ultra-low VOC. Covers 300-400 sq. ft. per gallon.

Price range: $10.00 through $265.50

Maximize the performance and longevity of your exterior wood finishes with Böhme Hydro-Oil Primer by Vermont Natural Coatings. This specialized wood primer is engineered to stabilize bare exterior wood and create the ideal foundation for topcoat application, ensuring professional results that last.

Hydro-Oil Primer penetrates deep into wood fibers to strengthen and stabilize the structure while preventing common coating problems. It effectively blocks tannin bleed-through, reduces water staining, and creates a uniform surface for even topcoat application. The result is enhanced durability and extended life for your entire finish system.

Particularly effective on cedar and other resinous woods, this primer addresses the unique challenges of exterior wood finishing. It creates a protective barrier that allows topcoats to perform at their best while preventing premature failure caused by tannin staining and uneven absorption.

 

  • Stabilizes and strengthens bare exterior wood structure
  • Prevents tannin bleed-through for clean, consistent color
  • Reduces water marks and staining on finished surfaces
  • Creates uniform surface for even topcoat application
  • Extends the life and performance of topcoat systems
  • Ideal for cedar and other resinous wood species
  • Ultra-low VOC formula (less than 30 g/L) for environmental safety
  • Excellent coverage: 300–400 square feet per gallon
  • Ready for topcoat application in 12–48 hours
  • Available in quarts, gallons, and five-gallon pails
  • Easy water-based application with simple cleanup
  • Professional-grade primer for lasting exterior wood protection

Application

  • Surfaces must be thoroughly cleaned and dried.
  • Ideal as a pre-treatment for cedar.
  • For use on untreated new or bare exterior wood.

Application:

  1. Stir well prior to use.
  2. Always test the finish on a sample piece of wood to confirm the desired appearance.
  3. Apply with brush, paint pad, roller or spray.
  4. One coat is recommended on all sides of wood.
  5. Apply evenly with the grain and always maintain a wet edge. If rolling, follow with brush or paint pad.
  6. For best results apply in temperatures between 45° – 80°F and relative humidity of 40%-60% Do not apply when rain is expected within 24 hours. 
  • Covers 300-400 sq. ft per gallon

International Shipping

Vermont Natural Coatings PolyWhey© finishes are in use from Canada to Peru to Japan. Our international customers enjoy hassle-free, dependable ordering and shipping services from the Vermont Natural Coatings team.

For queries on international shipping, contact [email protected] or call us at (802) 472-8700.

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