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In building and construction projects, painting play a crucial role. It offers both aesthetic enhancement and vital protection against environmental factors extending the life span of structures and improving their overall appearance. There are 3 purposes of using painting for surfaces is for durability, post protection, chemical protection and visual appeal. The basic element of painting is for renovation.

HERE ARE SOME OF THE KEY POINTS TO NOTE ABOUT PAINTING

• MAINTANANCE AND LONGIVITY

1 Durability

When pain is applied properly on a building, it extends the life span of building materials thus, reducing the need for frequent repairs and replacement.

2 Protection from tear and wear

Paint protects surfaces from every day wear and tears such as starches, stain. This enables to maintain the buildings appearance and structural integrity.

3 Cost – effective

Regular painting can be a cost – effective way of maintain a building’s appearance and protect them from damage. Preventing more extensive and expensive repairs in the long run.

• EASTHETIC AND ENHANCEMENT

1 Color and Design

Paint allows for the creation of attractive and functional color schemes, enhancing the overall appearance of a building and it surroundings.

2 Surface Finish

Paint provides a smooth durable and aesthetic pleasing finished to walls, ceilings and other surfaces. Contributing to the building’s overall appeal and beauty.

3 Customization

Paint is used for the personalization and customization of a building’s interior and exterior, which reflects the owner’s design vision and style.

• PROTECTIVE ELEMENT

1 Weather Resistance

Paint act as a barrier against rain, wind and UV ray, preventing moisture from penetrating surfaces and causing damages like rot, corrosion and cracks.

2 Moisture Control

They help to prevent moisture from accumulating within building materials which can lead to mold, mildew and structural damages.

3 Corrosion Prevention

For metal structures, paints is essential because it prevent corrosion and rust thus extending the life span of the metal and ensuring the structural integrity.

• TYPES OF PAINTING
• Oil Paints

Oil paint is usually used with white lead as its base and are usually applied in 3 coatings, first under coat and lastly finish coat. This type of paint greatly achieves glossy and mat finishes and at the same time while being durable and affordable. When using this kind of paint, it’s very easy to clean up any dirt found on the painted area and can be easily applied at the same time. Its typically used for indoors, metals structures, walls and windows. We have to note that oil paint isn’t suitable for humid conditions and also takes much time to dry out completely.

• Plastic Paint

This type of paint often use water as the thinner and this is very much available in a wider ranging set of colors. It dries very fast and covers a high range of services.

• Anti - Corrosive Paint

This paint is often characterized by bit own chemical resistance as being implied. It is made up of linseed oil, fine sand and zinc chrome. This paint has a normal black color and often apply for pipes and any metallic surface. This paint is capable of abstracting corrosion by minimizing the direct access of water and air towards the metal. The coating act as a barrier in order to inhabit

corrosive materials and chemical compounds.

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