The choice of paint for walls is an important point in preparation for repairs and should be treated with all seriousness. The paint should perform not only decorative, but also protective functions. Different surfaces require different types of paint, the properties of which depend on their chemical. composition.
So that the paint not only pleases the eye, but also serves you faithfully, it should be:
– environmentally friendly;
– persistent to the impact of the environment;
– persistent to mechanical influences and effects of detergents;
– persistent to the action of light;
– a short time of complete drying;
– covering.
Paints are divided into two types:
– those that are made on water -based (latex);
– Those made on an alkyd basis.
Latex paints are convenient and popular. They dry quickly, are environmentally friendly, are not smell and are used on any surfaces.
The popularity of alkaids is less, but they are actively used for rapidly intelligent surfaces. After staining on such colors, there are no traces of the brush.
Paints are also divided into glossy, matte and semi -dummy. Glossy is used for painting individual interior elements. Matte you can mask the flaws of surfaces. Semi -dummy is used for premises with frequent intensive cleaning.