Posted 2/27/2014 12:24 (#3720472 - in reply to #3719226) Subject: RE: 1 or 2 coats of primer on purple drywall
NE SD
Two coats of PVA primer on new drywall is recommended when a light colored top coat will be used. Primer is cheaper than paint so it makes sense to have your new walls prepared properly rather than having to put on two coats of topcoat.