Paint without a smell - types, pluses, application

Few people like to mess around with painting walls, windows, batteries, and then for weeks to stand strong, caustic, defiantheadache and nausea odor of the solvent. That is why more and more owners of private houses and apartments are wondering if there is an odorless paint available.

Manufacturers of paint and varnish materials take into account these needs, and modern technology allows you to produce more sophisticated finishing materials. That is why today you can see on the shelves of building stores and supermarkets a wide range of odorless paint. What it happens, what properties it has and for what purpose it is suitable - you will learn all this from this article.

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Odorless paint - types

Odorless paint is predominantly a water-dispersion formulation. As a binder in various brands and series of products of a brand can act:

• latex;
• polysiloxane;
• composition of polymers;
• acrylic;
• polyvinyl acetate.

Important! The most popular option today is acrylic odorless paint. Nevertheless, one can find even oily formulations with less pronounced aroma, which are a cheaper analogue. On the strength of the coating in the finished form have similar characteristics, more durability and durability depends not on the solution itself, but on the material to which it is applied.

In a separate group, an even more perfect variant is singled out - quick-drying paints without a smell. They will cost a little more, but their cost is justified by a lot of advantages, high speed of completion of repair work and a wide range of color solutions.

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Advantages of quick-drying paint without odor

Of course, the most important plus of such solutions is the absence of a corrosive aggressive flavor. But this is by no means the only virtue of such colors. Especially noticeable in this respect are quick-drying mixtures.

Advantages are as follows:

1. Long-term preservation of the selected tone, regardless of the type of surface, the intensity of its operation and the amount of sunlight access into the room.
2. Anti-slip effect, which is very valuable in the coloring of floors, as this can significantly improve the safety of the room.
3. High fire resistance threshold - makes the paint odorless and fireproof.
4. The highest setting speed - after a couple of hours after processing the desired surface, you can use it for the intended purpose.
5. Ecological purity of the composition of the solution and the absence of any harmful effects on human health and pets.
6. The optimal price - depends on the specific brand, but in general all odorless paint refers to the average price category and is available to users with different financial capabilities.
7. No additional work is required for the preparation of tools and surfaces, it is easy to flush tools with improvised solvents and water.
8. High moisture resistance, which makes such mixtures suitable for application in rooms with unstable or constantly increased humidity levels.

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Application of

The possibilities of using odorless paint are another very important advantage of solutions of this group. Depending on the intended purpose and the scope of the proposed repair work by means of such mixtures, the following surfaces can be painted:

• walls;
• floors;
• windows;
• radiators for heating;
• interior decoration;
• facades of buildings.

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Popular manufacturers

Anyone who decides to choose an odorless paint for windows or any other surfaces will definitely face the problem of choosing a specific brand product. Such paints are produced by different companies today, but the goods of the following trade marks received the greatest popularity among professional and domestic craftsmen:

1. Dulux is an English brand whose blends are characterized by high moisture resistance. Due to this, the spectrum of application of paints without the smell of this company is significantly expanding. They are suitable, including for finishing baths, saunas, bathrooms, swimming pools.
2. Tikkurila is the most famous manufacturer of paints and varnishes, whose products are widely used all over the world. Unique compounding formulations, a wide range of products in combination with proven reliability and quality of coating, contributes to the fact that every year the interest in the paints of this brand significantly increases.
3. Teknos - blends of this brand have a minimum drying time with good surface hiding properties. They are versatile - they are suitable for both exterior and interior decoration works.
4. Leningrad paints are an excellent alternative to more expensive building mixes from the Russian manufacturer. All products are tested and meet modern hygiene and construction requirements.

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Application of odorless paint

The odorless application technology is more simplified than the use of conventional paint and varnish. The main requirements are as follows:

1. The surface to be painted must be clean and dry, without obvious defects.
2. For the formation of a coating, it is better to use a roller - it will allow the mixture to spread quickly and evenly over the desired surface.
3. Before applying the subsequent layers, it is advisable to maintain a technical pause, the time of which is indicated by each manufacturer for each product brand separately directly on the package.

Now you know all the basic properties, the dignity of colors without a smell. We hope that the information presented in this article will allow you to quickly determine the appropriate version of the mixture for your purposes and will allow you to quickly change the interior of your house without unnecessary effort.