Duracoat Fungicidal Wash is a matt finish architectural coating from DuraCoat (Basco Products Kenya Ltd) designed for Cement Plaster & Stucco and Concrete & Masonry with a coverage rate of 16 - 18 Sq. Mt/Ltr, and touch-dry in 15 Minutes. Available through Paints Kenya for residential, commercial, and professional painting projects across Kenya.
Duracoat Fungicidal Wash is an anti-fungal solution containing potent fungicides that are effective against fungal and algae growth. DuraCoat Fungicidal Wash is designed for use in areas which are prone to fungal or algae attack.
Glory Fungicidal Wash is a potent biocidal sterilization solution formulated to eradicate black mould, green algae, lichen, and fungal spores from masonry prior to painting.
Plascon Fungicidal Wash Solution is an advanced other water-based coating from Kansai Plascon delivering exceptional durability, coverage of 6 - 8 m²/L (diluted 1:1 with clean water), and long-lasting protection across Mould-Infested Exterior Walls, Algae-Stained Masonry.
Sadolin Fungicidal Exterior Wash is an authoritative clear liquid water-based coating from Sadolin Paints delivering exceptional durability, coverage of 6 - 8 m²/L, and long-lasting protection across Algae-Infested Masonry, Mouldy Boundary Walls.
A blue, aqueous acidic solution with metal salts.
This is a high quality emulsion paint designed specially for areas that have high algae, mould and fungal atmospheres, as often found in coastal regions. It is for application on internal or external of buildings.
Glory Acid Wash Concrete Cleaner is an inhibited acid etching solution engineered to dissolve concrete laitance, open surface pores, and guarantee epoxy floor paint adhesion.
Interior Emulsion with a soft silky finish which is extremely tough and washable. Based on a high-quality modified acrylic copolymer medium.
A lower cost version of Silk Vinyl Emulsion with a tough and washable silky finish especially formulated for projects.
Interior Emulsion with a silky finish which is extremely tough and washable. Based on a high-quality modified acrylic copolymer emulsion incorporated with special Bactericides to fight bacterial and fungus growth.
Product DescriptionCrown Shieldex Silk is a premium quality flexible, design textured topcoat, based on special acrylic emulsion. It is designed for outstanding UV protection and high crack-bridging performances.
Superior quality alkyd resin based highly washable topcoat with a glossy finish, designed for interior and exterior surfaces. Cement plaster, concrete, block work, rendered surfaces, gypsum board, Wood, Steel, plastic, fibreglass, etc. All the substrates should be suitably primed and undercoated.
Sadolin EasyClean Washable Emulsion is an authoritative satin water-based coating from Sadolin Paints delivering exceptional durability, coverage of 11 - 13 m²/L, and long-lasting protection across Children Playrooms, Kitchen Walls.
Duracoat Soft Satin Emulsion is a premium quality waterbased paint formulated to give a soft satin finish to interior surfaces. It is extremely durable, fully washable and stain resistant paint suitable for high traffic areas. It is also ideal for living room, children's room, ceiling, columns, partitions, kitchen and bathrooms.
Duracoat Vinyl Silk Emulsion is designed to give a tough, durable sheen (silky) finish with outstanding washability. The paint film works to prevent stains from penetrating the surface and ensures easy cleanability.
Duracoat Tex Silk is extremely durable, flexible exterior paint. It produces a high build stipple coating that is fully washable.. The pure acrylic resin confers exceptional weather resistance resulting in a long life protection of external building surfaces.
Washable interior silk and matt emulsions for homes and offices, plus durable weatherproof exterior paints for boundary walls and facades.
Turnover repaint jobs frequently fail due to bleeding of stubborn oil, soot, water tide marks, and marker pens through standard water-based emulsion paint, coupled with rough, unfilled wall anchor holes that degrade rental presentation.
High-opacity washable silk, satin, and matt architectural emulsion painting for residential homes, corporate offices, and institutions.
Wiping mould with household bleach only bleaches the surface while fungal roots survive inside plaster pores. A permanent fix requires biocidal sterilisation, moisture control, and fungicidal paints.
A practical turnover turnaround guide for rental properties in Nairobi and urban Kenya. Details washable silk versus flat matt selection, grease stain blocking, fast 48-hour turnarounds, and standardized rental color palettes.
From dead matt ceilings that hide plaster waves to wipeable silk walls and reflective gloss woodwork. A no-nonsense guide to choosing the right sheen level for every room.
A practical architectural solution to red volcanic soil dust staining in Kenya. Explains dirt-pickup-resistant (DPIR) acrylic polymer chemistry, architectural skirting plinth bands, and gravel splash aprons.
Children's rooms require specialized paint: low-VOC emissions for respiratory safety, Class 1 scrub resistance for washable crayon and marker marks, and calming colour schemes that support peaceful sleep.
Commercial colour design is about performance: keeping employees alert, expressing corporate identity, and choosing durable sheens that survive hundreds of daily visitors.
In rental property management, paint is an operational maintenance expense. How to select wipeable sheens, standardized neutral palettes, and durable trim finishes that survive tenant turnover.
Transforming indoor living spaces requires tailored sheen selection, zero-VOC formulations for family health, careful furniture masking, and staged room scheduling so daily life continues smoothly during painting.
Painting small apartments and bedsitters requires rapid turnaround, smart light-maximizing colour schemes, durable washable emulsions for high-touch walls, and tight cost control between tenant changeovers.
A 5-year life-cycle cost analysis comparing economy PVA paint with 100% acrylic premium coatings in Kenya. Analyzes pigment volume concentration, washability cycles, repainting frequency, and total cost of ownership.
A technical facility management guide to repainting community centres, public halls, and educational institutions in Kenya. Focuses on low-odour zero-VOC finishes, scuff-resistant washable walls, rapid 24-hour public re-entry, and dignified, nonpartisan civic presentation.
Exterior facade painting in Kenya demands rigorous surface preparation: pressure washing, masonry crack stitching, alkali-resistant sealing, and pure acrylic or silicone topcoats capable of surviving equatorial sun and monsoon rains.
From diamond rasping and sugar soap washing to skim coat sanding and moisture metering. A step-by-step masterclass in professional wall preparation.
Reactive painting after massive peeling has occurred costs 3x more than scheduled preventative maintenance. Learn how multi-year painting service plans preserve commercial building value through regular touch-ups, washdowns, and inspection cycles.
Coastal properties in Kenya face extreme marine environments: airborne sea chlorides, year-round 80%+ humidity, and porous coral rag masonry. Discover the engineering standards governing marine-grade coatings, salt washdowns, and silicone weatherproofing.
Turnover painting for rental properties is an investment in tenant quality and rental yield. Learn how smart landlords balance budget contract coatings, durable washable zones, and rapid 48-hour turnarounds to eliminate rental vacancy.
Exterior walls with peeling paint, powdery chalking, and bleached fading cannot simply be painted over. Successful restoration requires forensic diagnosis, high-pressure washing, stabilizing primer application, and high-performance weatherguard coatings.
Paint is only as good as the surface beneath it. Professional surface preparation encompasses thorough mechanical scraping, high-pressure washing, crack chasing, gypsum skim coating, and graded sanding to create the ideal anchor profile.
Nothing is more disappointing than stepping back after painting to find roller stripes, flashing, and patchy spots. Learn why paint flashes and how to achieve a uniform finish.