
When Choosing Exterior Paint, Is Looking at the Colour Alone Enough?
Colour is the last decision. First the paint must repel water, let the wall breathe, resist the sun and suit your facade…
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Colour is the last decision. First the paint must repel water, let the wall breathe, resist the sun and suit your facade…

Ultraviolet rays break down the binder and pigment of paint; south and west facades take sun all day, so they fade soone…

For durability a light colour is better: it reflects light, the facade heats up less and fading shows less. Dark colours…

For most buildings silicone or pure acrylic exterior paint is suitable; elastic paint for cracked facades and silicate p…

The life of exterior paint depends on the type of paint, surface preparation, the direction the facade faces and the cli…