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Dulux

For 85 years Dulux has helped protect, maintain and enhance the spaces and places where Kiwis live, work and play. Creating better homes an improving the infrastructure we see across New Zealand.

Blog Posts from Dulux

11 May 2010

What is an Acrylic Texture? Is it Not a Render?

The genesis of the acrylic texture industry was actually the limitation and failings of cement renders resulting in the development of what we now know as Acrylic Texture Systems.

7 May 2010

The 4D's of Weathertightness

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Achieving a weathertight building envelope is a matter of managing water. 

23 April 2010

What’s Up with Weathertightness?

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Achieving a weathertight building envelope is a matter of managing water. During a dwelling’s lifespan, it is inevitable that some moisture content or penetration will enter through the envelope.

18 February 2010

A Cause of Flaking Paint

Oil-based paints are particularly poor outdoors with rapid gloss drop-off, chalking, and embrittlement happening over time.

News from Dulux

Calming Neutrals from Dulux Autumn Trends for the Changing Seasons
Dulux Presents 2025 Summer Colour Trends
Entries Now Open for the Dulux Colour Awards 2025
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