Tikkurila's new fire-retardant paint system improves the safety of wooden buildings
As the construction of wooden buildings increases, the importance of fire protection of wood facades becomes more important. Tikkurila is the first Finnish company to launch a twice topcoatable fire-retardant paint system for industrial painting of wood facades. The system has the best possible reaction to fire classification for wood B-s1, d0, and it provides long-term protection against weathering of exterior cladding. Building with wood is not only an aesthetic choice, but an ecological one too. Yet there are some special requirements to consider in terms of planning and construction,