Roofs are one of the most exposed parts of any building. Choosing the deck paint Proper paint is essential to protect them from rain, UV rays, frost, and general wear and tear. In this guide, we'll tell you what types of paint exist and what solutions they offer. COLOR to keep your covers in perfect condition.
Why is it key to waterproof roofs?
Lack of roof maintenance can cause:
Water leaks
Mold and mildew formation
Structural deterioration
A good waterproofing paint creates a protective barrier that prolongs the life of the surface.
Types of DECOLOR deck paints
Elastic waterproofing paints
Perfect for roofs with small cracks or structural movements.Deco-Elast: excellent adhesion and flexibility to cover cracks.
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Anti-leak paints
Designed for terraces and flat roofs.Deco-Stop Antigoteras and Deco-Stop Antigoteras Fibre: reinforced for high exposure areas.
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Paints for tiles
They provide waterproofing and an aesthetic finish.Deco-Roof Tiles: improves the appearance and durability of tiled roofs.
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Polyurethane paints
Maximum resistance and breathability.Membrane – PUR 3G: walkable polyurethane for demanding areas.
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Tips for choosing and applying deck paint based on climate
The choice of the deck paint It depends not only on the type of surface, but also on the climate of the area. Here are some key recommendations:
Rainy areas
use elastic waterproofing agents such as Deco-Elast, perfect for covering small cracks and providing a flexible barrier against moisture.
Sunny areas
Choose paints with high UV resistance such as Deco-Roof Tiles, which in addition to protecting, provide an impeccable aesthetic finish.
Areas with ice or snow
opt for polyurethanes such as PUR 3G membrane, thanks to its high elasticity and ability to withstand extreme conditions.
When applying paint, it's essential to ensure the surface is clean and completely dry, apply a primer if necessary to improve adhesion, and apply in cross-coats for even coverage. It's also important to respect the drying times between coats to ensure a professional and long-lasting finish.
A well-protected roof prevents costly problems in the future. With the range of waterproofing and finishing paints from COLOR, you will have the peace of mind of long-lasting results adapted to any climate.
👉 Explore all the options of deck paints and protect your home with quality solutions.