Short answer: R114 to R1,599, with most of the market sitting near R1,169. The longer answer is what actually moves that number.
What drives the price
- Brand and specification account for most of the spread — our range runs R114 to R1,599.
- Volume changes the rate; contractors buying repeat quantity should be quoted, not charged shelf price.
- Delivery distance is a real line item on bulky primer and undercoat, so factor it into the comparison.
- VAT is included in every price we publish.
What you can expect to pay
Live prices from our own catalogue, not a guess — every row links to the product page.
Primer and Undercoat available now
- Cava Coatings Universal Undercoat White 1 L — R114
- Duram Endure Prep Plaster and Gypsum Primer White 1 L — R129
- Cava Coatings Plaster Primer White 5 L — R173
- Duram Universal Undercoat White 1 L — R189
- Fired Earth Universal Undercoat White 1 L – Exclusive to Builders — R199
- Duram NS4 Anti-Rust Coating Primer Red 1 L — R219
- Duram Endure Prep Plaster and Gypsum Primer White 20 L — R1,169
- Zinsser B-I-N Primer White 3.78 L — R1,299
- Dulux Maxicover Solvent Based Plaster Primer White 20 L — R1,359
- Fired Earth Solvent Based Plaster Primer White 20 L – Exclusive to Builders — R1,369
- Cava Coatings Universal Undercoat White 20 L — R1,439
- Fired Earth Universal Undercoat White 20 L – Exclusive to Builders — R1,599
Frequently asked questions
How Much Does Primer and Undercoat Cost in South Africa?
Short answer: R114 to R1,599, with most of the market sitting near R1,169. The longer answer is what actually moves that number.
Where can I see current primer and undercoat prices?
Our primer and undercoat category is live and priced: https://sahomebuilderstore.com/product-category/primer-and-undercoat/
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