Duracoat WoodTech Aqua Wood Finish is a premium timber coating manufactured by Basco Products under the DuraCoat WoodTech range, engineered to protect and enhance architectural woodwork, furniture, and joinery. Available across Kenya through Paints Kenya with technical specification and delivery.
Duracoat WoodTech Aqua Wood Finish is a new generation 100% acrylic water based exterior durable coating for wooden window/door/door frames. The pure acrylic resin with its own unique qualities gives outstanding beauty and protection to windows, doors and other exterior woodwork.
Non-reflective clear wood lacquer formulated to give modern timber furniture a natural, unvarnished look while protecting against stains.
Classic fast-drying nitrocellulose clear wood lacquer highlighting natural timber grain with high-clarity gloss depth.
Enhanced high-solids nitrocellulose clear topcoat engineered for superior gloss retention, optical clarity, and scratch resistance.
Glory 2-Component Super Luxury Wood Finish is an elite catalyzed wood lacquer delivering extraordinary optical clarity, glass-smooth gloss, and resistance to alcohol and hot liquids.
A high-quality single pack varnish based on polyurethane resin especially formulated to produce a tough, full gloss or matt clear finish.
A high-quality Polyurethane Varnish producing a tough clear gloss finish
A nitrocellulose resin based matt sealer for use as a base coat on interior wood to be finished in alkyd based and nitrocellulose single pack varnishes.
A high-quality water based translucent finish for Interior & Exterior use
Interior and exterior wood stain based on oil modified resin dissolved in White Spirit
A quick drying oil for application on Interior and Exterior wood surfaces
A high-performance clear varnish, supplied in two-pack form based on hydroxy-acrylic resin, suitable for interior use.
A quick drying clear varnish based on a blend of high-quality alkyd resin and a special hardening resin.
A high quality primer designed for new and bare wood work on both hard and soft wood. It is hard drying with good penetration and excellent adhesion, is easy to apply. Also recommended for cases where the finish colour is being changed.
Duracoat White and Pink Wood Primers are high quality wood primers designed to be used as first coats on soft wood and other types of wood. They have good filling properties for wood and offers good adhesion for subsequent paint coats. They are oil based with lead free materials. The Pink Primer is best for use under dark shades of the finish.
A premium acrylic latex primer undercoat for use on new or previously painted woodworks. It provides optimum sealing, excellent adhesion, resistance to peeling and cracking with maximum hiding. This product contains a tannin blocker to resist wood stains thus sealing and protecting bare wood surfaces such as siding, trim, doors and windows
A widely specified Kenyan nitrocellulose clear gloss wood finish providing rapid drying, grain clarity, and mirror-like furniture shine.
Penetrating oil wood stain formulated to enrich timber color (Mahogany, Teak, Walnut) while leaving grain pores open for sealing.
Clear polyurethane varnishes, deep-penetrating timber stains, and teak oils for interior furniture, hardwood doors, pergolas, and exterior joinery.
High-grab contact adhesives, parquet wood flooring adhesives, tile adhesives, and flexible polyurethane joint sealants for construction.
2K polyurethane acrylic topcoats, fast-drying autobase enamels, 2K clear coats, and body fillers for vehicle repair and refinishing.
Hard-wearing epoxy floor coatings, self-levelling screeds, and polyurethane systems for garages, warehouses, workshops, and commercial premises.
Clear polyurethane varnishes, wood stains, sanding sealers, and exterior yacht varnishes for hardwood doors, pergolas, timber ceilings, and parquet floors.
Automotive panels and commercial vehicle bodies in East Africa face intense equatorial UV solar radiation, road gravel chipping, diesel exhaust deposition, and tropical moisture cycles leading to clearcoat peeling, orange peel, and edge rusting.
Potable water certified solvent-free epoxy linings and chemical-resistant polyurethane systems for underground concrete water reservoirs, sewage treatment sumps, and chemical containment.
Water pooling and ponding leaks penetrating concrete slabs into ceilings below.
Dusting concrete, chemical spillage damage, and wheel abrasion from heavy forklifts in active warehouse environments.
Severe rust and pitting on industrial steel beams, gantries, pipelines, and outdoor metal structures.
Heavy-duty polyurethane resin screeds, thermal shock flooring (-40C to +120C), and food-grade hygienic finishes for commercial kitchens and processing plants across Kenya.
High-build seamless epoxy flooring, self-smoothing screeds, and chemical-resistant floor coatings for warehouses, manufacturing plants, automotive workshops, and commercial facilities across Kenya.
Heavy industrial anti-corrosion, blast cleaning preparation (Sa 2.5), zinc-rich primers, and polyurethane topcoats for structural steel across Kenya.
Solid timber doors, mahogany architraves, and kitchen cabinetry demand specialized wood finishes. Learn how professional timber contracting utilizes sanding sealer, wood stains, clear varnishes, and polyurethane enamels to highlight grain while resisting moisture.
Wood is an organic, breathing material that expands and contracts with humidity. Here is how to select penetrating stains, durable varnishes, and marine-grade exterior finishes.
Applying wall emulsion to a metal gate or timber door ends in disaster. A complete breakdown of substrate mechanics: matching chemistry to plaster, timber, steel, and masonry.
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.
How modern solvent paste strippers dissolve 8+ layers of aged alkyd enamel and lead-based paints without scorched wood, gouged plaster, or airborne toxic dust.
A strategic facility maintenance manual for hotels, safari lodges, restaurants, and entertainment lounges in Kenya. Explains low-season scheduled repainting, antimicrobial kitchen coatings, rapid-curing bar floor resins, and facility readiness for tourist surges and regional sporting events like AFCON PAMOJA 2027.
The engineering guide to sports surface coatings and regulation line striping in Kenya. Covers acrylic outdoor basketball and tennis court resurfacing, cushioned indoor polyurethane gym floors, line marking regulations, and friction coefficients.
Waterproofing differs fundamentally from decorative painting. Flat roofs, concrete gutters, retaining walls, and wet areas demand engineered barrier systems: elastomeric polyurethane membranes, cementitious polymer slurries, and torch-on bitumen.
Mild steel gates and security fences face severe weather and ground-level splashback. Professional metal coating requires mechanical rust grinding, solvent degreasing, anti-corrosive priming, and high-build polyurethane or synthetic gloss enamel.
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.