Benjamin Moore | ELEMENT GUARD® EXTERIOR PAINT
SKU K7631X-004
Original price
$32.99
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Original price
$76.99
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$32.99
$35.00
$35.00
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$80.00
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$35.00
Rain-ready in 60 minutes Low-temp application (35°F / 1.7°C) 100% acrylic exterior formula Mildew-resistant coating Gennex® colour technology Limited lifetime warranty
Summary
Benjamin Moore Element Guard™ Exterior Paint is a premium exterior coating engineered to perform in challenging weather conditions. Designed for high-moisture environments, it offers rain resistance in as little as 60 minutes and can be applied in temperatures as low as 35°F (1.7°C). Formulated with a 100% acrylic resin, Element Guard delivers exceptional adhesion and resistance to cracking and peeling, even when exposed to wind-driven rain and humidity. Its mildew-resistant finish helps maintain a clean, long-lasting appearance on exterior surfaces. Enhanced with Gennex® Colour Technology, this paint provides rich, durable colour performance and is backed by a limited lifetime warranty for long-term confidence.
Key Features
- Resists rain as soon as 60 minutes after application under optimal conditions.
- Applies in temperatures as low as 35°F (1.7°C) to extend painting season.
- 100% acrylic formula for superior adhesion and durability.
- Excellent resistance to cracking, peeling, and harsh weather exposure.
- Mildew-resistant coating helps maintain a clean exterior finish.
- Engineered with Gennex® Colour Technology for long-lasting colour.
- Designed to perform in high-moisture and demanding environments.
Ideal For / Applications
Exterior residential surfaces
Wood and engineered wood siding
Hardboard and vinyl siding
Masonry and brick exteriors
EIFS and fibre cement siding
Previously painted exterior surfaces
Compatible Surfaces
Wood
Hardboard siding
Vinyl siding
Cured masonry
Unglazed brick
Fiber cement
Technical Specifications
Product Type
100% acrylic exterior paint
Finish
Flat, Low lustre & Soft Gloss
Use
Exterior applications only
Application
Brush, roller, or spray
Coverage
300–400 sq. ft. per gallon
Dry Time
Touch: 1 hour | Recoat: 4 hours
Min Application Temp
35°F (1.7°C)
Rain Resistance
60 minutes (under optimal conditions)
VOC
< 50 g/L
Clean Up
Soap and water
Technology
Gennex® Colour Technology
FAQs (Quick Answers)
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How soon can it handle rain?
Element Guard can resist rain in as little as 60 minutes after application when applied to properly prepared surfaces under optimal conditions. -
Can I paint in cooler temperatures?
Yes. It can be applied in temperatures as low as 35°F (1.7°C), helping extend your painting season. -
What makes this different from standard exterior paint?
It is specifically engineered for high-moisture environments, offering early rain resistance, strong adhesion, and durability against harsh weather. -
Does it resist mildew?
Yes. The coating is designed to resist mildew growth, helping maintain a clean exterior appearance. -
Is it suitable for all exterior surfaces?
It works on a wide range of surfaces including wood, siding, masonry, brick, and previously painted areas, when properly prepared. -
Is there a warranty?
Yes. It is backed by a limited lifetime warranty when used according to manufacturer guidelines.