Polycell Crack-Free Ceilings is a great way to restore cracked ceilings to a smooth ‘good as new’ finish. It’s flexible paint formulation uses Polyfilla technology to not only cover cracks but prevent them from reappearing.
A smooth and flexible paint, that permanently covers cracks and stains.
One coat formulation that prevents cracks from reappearing.
Restores cracked ceilings to a smooth ‘as good as new’ finish.
Available in Matt and Silk finishes
ToolsRoller, tray and brush
Difficulty levelone stars
Pack size2.5L and 5L tubs
Coverageappr. 6 m²/L
Drying timeSurface dry in 2 - 3 hours (depending on conditions)
Ensure that the surface is clean, dry and sound. Seal new, bare and porous surfaces with a suitable plaster sealer.
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Fill any cracks larger than hairline with Polyfilla before applying.
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For best results on smooth ceilings use a short pile (up to 5mm, 3/16).
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Stir before use and transfer to a roller tray for easy roller loading.
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Apply evenly and avoid overspreading.
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Crack-Free Ceilings can be applied by brush - load generously and avoid overspreading.
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Touch in corners, edges and around light fittings with a small brush.
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Surface will be touch dry after 2-3 hours.
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A second coat may be applied once the first coat is fully dry (overnight).
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Remove any splashes immediately before they dry.
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After use replace lid to preserve remaining product. Some local authorities have special facilities for disposing of waste paint. Do not empty into drains or watercourses.
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Remove as much paint as possible from brushes and rollers before washing in warm water.
Polycell SmoothOver has been formulated to cover over old-fashioned textured surfaces, giving them a smooth finish. It will also cover imperfections and hairline cracks.
You can find Polycell products in many supermarkets, major DIY stores and smaller independent stores throughout the UK. The range they stock may vary, so it's a good idea to check product availability with them in advance to avoid disappointment.