Limepaint

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Limepaint

Limepaint is a lime-based interior paint with a velvety matte finish. The lime keeps the film highly breathable, allowing plaster underneath to release moisture and helping regulate humidity to prevent...

Limepaint is a lime-based interior paint with a velvety matte finish. The lime keeps the film highly breathable, allowing plaster underneath to release moisture and helping regulate humidity to prevent mould. Two crossed coats over drywall, masonry, brick or mineral plaster; a natural finish for Diathonite walls. Interior only; white or produced to any RAL colour.

Key Features

  • 1 gallon covers about 186 ft²
  • Recoat in 6 hours
  • 24-month shelf life
  • Solvent-free lime chemistry
$155.60

$1.01/ft² material cost (covers ~154 ft² at 2 coats)

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Technical Performance

Weathering Test 1000 hours (> 5 years) (UNI EN ISO 11507)
Film Formation Temperature +5°C
Yield 0.35 kg/m² (186.27 ft²/gal)
Color White (can be produced in any RAL color)
Dilution 30-40% water
Waiting Time Between Coats 6 hours (T=23°C; U.R. 50%)
Application Temperature +5°C to +35°C (41°F to 95°F)
Maximum Humidity 70%
Drying Time 6 hours (T=23°C; U.R. 50%)
Storage 24 months in original container and dry places
Packaging 20 kg (3.30 gal U.S.) plastic bucket

Technical Documents

Certifications

Key Features

  • 1 gallon covers about 186 ft²
  • Recoat in 6 hours
  • 24-month shelf life
  • Solvent-free lime chemistry

Application

  • Roller

  • Brush

  • Spray
  • Coverage & Yield

    Coverage: 0.175 kg/m² per coat × 2 coats recommended

    Package Covers Price Cost per ft²
    5 kg (14.25 m²) / White ~154 ft² (14.3 m²) $155.60 $1.01/ft²
    5 kg (14.25 m²) / Custom Colour +$50 - call or email ~154 ft² (14.3 m²) $206.60 $1.34/ft²
    20 kg (57 m²) / White ~615 ft² (57.1 m²) $476.40 $0.77/ft²
    20 kg (57 m²) / Custom Colour +$50 - call or email ~615 ft² (57.1 m²) $526.40 $0.86/ft²

    Figures are estimates for planning — actual coverage varies with substrate texture, application method, and technique.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Limepaint used for?
    It's a natural, mineral-based wall finish for interior surfaces. Ideal for drywall, masonry, and brick.

    Can it be used on exterior walls?
    No — Limepaint is formulated for interior use only. For exterior facades, see Plasterpaint or Decork.

    Is it breathable?
    Yes — it has a vapour permeability class of 1 (EN 1062-1) and μ = 3, making it highly breathable and ideal for moisture-sensitive buildings.

    How is it applied?
    By brush, roller, or spray gun. Two coats recommended.

    Can it be custom-coloured?
    Yes — available in the full NCS colour palette.

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