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Decorative coating systems for buildings: Environmentally friendly alternatives (LR-MSU-045)

Last updated on 13 August 2014 10:31

The currently specified decorative coating systems to BR Specification 56 are based on single pack. solvent based, alkyd paints. These materials contain large amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOC's) and the Environmental Protection Act 1990 seeks to reduce the amount of VOC's in paint. As a consequence, paint manufacturers are...

Author(s): Astle M;Bottomley D

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

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