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Armourcoat® Decorative Paint Limewash

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Armourcoat Ltd Third party certifications:
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  • HPDC Certification

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A natural, mineral limewash paint finish with excellent breathability and ultra low embodied carbon.

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Application

Limewash paint finish suitable for:

  • Seamless internal application to walls, columns, and ceilings.
  • Well ventilated areas exposed to moisture, but not suitable as a waterproof finish.
  • Existing painted walls and ceilings provided the paint is well-adhered to the substrate.


  • Can be applied to breathable surfaces such as brickwork, bare blockwork, lime mortar, cement render, mud bricks and straw bale.


  • Can be applied to wood and composite wood surfaces. 18 mm MR MDF should be prepared with a suitable water-based paint primer/sealer on all faces.


  • Also available on pre-manufactured, ready to hang panels.


Materials and number of coats:

  • System build-up comprising three-four coats (approximate total 0.5 mm).

Description

Limewash is a natural ecological mineral paint finish made from slaked lime putty, white Kaolin clay and chalk. It has excellent environmental credentials and a soft, tonal aesthetic.


A texture map file for use in CGI can be found here:

armourcoat.com/en/products/decorative-paint/limewash/


Product attributes:

  • Zero VOCs: ASTM D2369: <1 g/L | BREEAM International v2.0 (2016): Exemplary | Indoor Air Comfort: PASS | French VOC Label: A+ | LEED v4 + v4.1 BETA: PASS.
  • Non-combustible: Fire rated to EN13501-1:2018: A1.
  • Very low embodied carbon: 0.271 kg CO2e (A1-A3).
  • Excellent water vapour permeability.
  • 45 colours, bespoke colour matching available.

General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

Bronze

Brown

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Manufacturer guidance

  • Choice of 45 colours.
  • Bespoke colour matching available.

Finish

Natural

Material

Water-based

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

0.5 mm

Guidance for specification option:

Slight variation can occur due to the hand applied nature of the product.

Warranty description

One year

Guidance for specification option:

One year materials warranty for internal applications

Uniclass

Pr_35_31_22_47 LimewashesPrimary

CAWS

M60/170 Masonry coating

M60/195 Special coating

M60/18 Special coating

Specification data - Limewashes

Colour

001 Spring Snow.

002 Popped Corn.

003 Raw Pulp.

004 Silent Daybreak.

005 Velvet Cloud.

006 Italian Greyhound.

007 Endless Tundra.

008 Coastal Mist.

009 Interstellar Storm.

010 Alpine Sky.

011 Graceful Crane.

012 Mountain Dusk.

013 Lunar Soil.

014 Reef Shark.

015 Antrim Basalt.

016 Serene Sands.

017 Windswept Camel.

018 Mustard Seed.

019 Saharan Sunrise.

020 Autumnal Woodland.

021 Savannah Sunset.

022 Petra City.

023 Monument Valley.

024 Cacao Dusting.

025 Dusty Wilderness.

026 African Clay.

027 Polished Chestnut.

028 Foraged Shiitake.

029 Sea Lion.

030 Mud Bath.

031 Summit Fog.

032 Fennel Tea.

033 Sea Turtle.

034 Reindeer Moss.

035 Plateau Sedum.

036 Rubbed Thyme.

037 Meditative Walk.

038 Diamond Dove.

039 Shallow Riverbed.

040 Unspoilt Frost.

041 Tranquil Surf.

042 Glass Lake.

043 Infinity Pool.

044 Gentle Brook.

045 Restful Waves.

Bespoke.

Guidance for specification option:

Bespoke colour matching available. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Composition

Water-based.

Location

As schedule.

As drawing.

VOC content

ASTM D2369- 2020: <1.
Indoor Air Comfort Gold: Pass.
BREEAM International v2.0 (2016): Exemplary Level.
LEED v4.1 BETA: PASS.
French VOC Regulation: A+.
French CMR Components: Pass.
Italian CAM Edilizia: Pass, Belgian Regulation: Pass.
ABG/AgBB: Pass.

Manufacturer guidance

VOC Content/Emissions.

FireRating

To EN13501-1:2018: A1.

Weight

0.15–0.27 kg/m².

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Water-based

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

0.05 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Expected Life

Lifetime

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

EPD

EPD

Armourcoat Decorative Paint Limewash - Environmental Product Declaration

HPDC Certification

HPDC Certification

Armourcoat Decorative Paint Limewash - Health Product Declaration

Literature

Armourcoat Decoraitve Paint Limewash - LEED Statement

Armourcoat Decoraitve Paint Limewash - LEED Statement

Armourcoat Decorative Paint Limewash - Technical Document

Armourcoat Decorative Paint Limewash - Technical Document