NBT 'Eggshell’
Wall and ceiling eggshell paint for internal use
NBT Trade Eggshell is a tough, high opacity multi-surface acrylic paint for use in many interior applications, including timber and walls. It dries to a smooth eggshell finish with outstanding water resistance and excellent adhesion. It is recommended for use in kitchens and bathrooms, and onto radiators. It can also be used externally onto timber with the NBT Oil based primer undercoat
Properties:
NBT Trade Eggshell has a matt appearance. It has been formulated for reduced health risks in comparison with organic solvent based products. As it is virtually solvent-free it has a very low odour during application. It has excellent covering properties and is easy to apply.
Colour:
Standard colours - Pure White, Vanilla, Linen, Straw, Oatmeal, Pearl, Birch, Cotswold Stone, Blossom, Lilac, Duck Egg, Sky Blue, Sage, Smoke, Dusk, Coral & Terracotta
Other colours in larger quantities are available to order.'
| Material/s: | Water, Clay, Acrylic Copolymer, Titanium Dioxide, Thickener, Acrylic Dispersing Agent, mineral oil antifoam, Preservative, Fungicide, Sodium Benzoate, Dipropylene Glycol n-Butyl Ether |
| Environmental statement: | yes |
| BRE Ecopoints: | unrated |
| Green Guide rating: | unrated |
| Environmental certification: | none |
| 3rd party accreditation: | none |
| 3rd party product endorsement: | none |
| Quality certification: | none |
| Reusability / Recyclability: | n/a |
| Recycled content to ISO 14021: | unknown |
| Life expectancy | unknown |
| Substitute for or new materials / method: |
petrochemical solvent-based paint |
| Downloads: | Technical data Colour chart |
| Codes of Practice: | |
| Workmanship Work Section: | |
| Country/s of manufacture: | UK |
| UK distribution location: | Buckinghamshire |
| Alternative products: | Paints |
| Further information: | Wall paints compared Ecoartisan |
| Information last updated: | Friday 2nd, May 2008 |
| Manufacturer's evidence rating:* |  |
| Manufacturer: | Natural Building Technologies |
| Address: | The Hangar, Worminghall Road, Oakley, Bucks, HP18 9UL |
| Telephone: | 01844 338338 |
| Fax: | 01844 338 525 |
| Email: | info@natural-building.co.uk |
| Website: | www.natural-building.co.uk/ |
| Supply chain availability: | Supplier |
| Supplier: | Burdens Environmental |
| Telephone: | 0845 601 1188 |
| Email: | eco@burdens.co.uk |
| Website: | http://www.burdensenvironmental.com/ |
The product has been selected on the above average performance in the following areas:
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Abiotic depletion | - | Acidification |
| - | Global warming | - | Eutrophication |
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Ozone layer deplection | - | Solid Waste |
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Human toxicity | - | Radioactivity |
| - | Fresh water aquatic ecotoxicity | - | Minerals extraction |
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Terrestial exotoxicity | - | Water extraction |
| - | Photochemical oxidation |
*Note:
Manufacturer's evidence rating
* One star rating: The product has been included based on an assessment of the manufacturer's own product information.
*** Three star rating: The product has been included on the basis of a third party, independent, Life Cycle Analysis (BRE Ecoprofile or similar).
