Both companies have a solid reputation, but people state Benjamin Moore is superior due to its durability and coverage. The two companies offer exterior and interior paints, with Benjamin Moore proving to be the best paint for commercial or residential projects.

two years Behr's water-based paints should be good for two years, says Edrosa, while Sherwin-Williams' cans boast a three-year shelf life, says Fiorilli.

Use BEHR ULTRA paint as a primer for properly prepared uncoated or painted interior surfaces, including woods that contain tannins (two primer coats required for redwood and cedar) and heavily stained areas. Lock in stains with BEHR ULTRA as a spot primer.

BEHR PREMIUM PLUS® offers exceptional durability and hide with a finish that resists mildew and stains. In addition, you'll enjoy the benefits of a low odor paint.

Paint Quality & Durability. Sherwin-Williams significantly outperform Behr in terms of durability. Sherwin-Williams holds up well against wear and strain overall. Plus, it is scratch, chip, and scuff resistant.

Behr is less pricey than Benjamin Moore, but Benjamin Moore has a greater variety of luxury paints. Both Behr and Benjamin Moore have great quality paints that are durable, splatter-resistant, fast-drying, and spread quickly. Behr and Benjamin Moore both have lines that are very similar in all aspects.

Behr's Premium Ultra paint is their most well-known product. Additionally, it provides substantial coverage, largely due to the paint being among the thickest on the market.

Use BEHR PREMIUM PLUS ULTRA™ as a primer for repaired or uncoated surfaces, including woods that contain tannins (two primer coats required for redwood and cedar), and heavily stained areas. Lock in stains with the first primer coat; if necessary, apply a second primer coat of BEHR PREMIUM PLUS ULTRA.

Great paint First time using BEHR ULTRA Scuff Defense flat paint. Seemed like a good choice for painting the drywall in the garage that was starting to look bad after 6 years of a contractor grade paint job. It went on easy with a brush and roller and looks really good when dry.

BEHR PREMIUM PLUS Interior Semi-Gloss Enamel Paint is a 100% acrylic paint & primer that contains an antimicrobial agent to help protect the surface of the paint film from mold and mildew. This finish resists stains, moisture and wear, provides exceptional durability, hide, and a radiant, sleek appearance.

Paint Quality & Durability. Sherwin-Williams significantly outperform Behr in terms of durability. Sherwin-Williams holds up well against wear and strain overall. Plus, it is scratch, chip, and scuff resistant.

The brand's premium paint collection is a best-seller due to its stain resistance and durable finish. The Behr Marquee collection is highly regarded for its thick, one-coat coverage. Behr also sells paint primers, wood stains and finishes, floor coating, and painting tools.

Behr is a newer player in the paint industry compared to Sherwin Williams. The brand's premium paint collection is a best-seller due to its stain resistance and durable finish. The Behr Marquee collection is highly regarded for its thick, one-coat coverage.