Environment friendly paints produced by Ecos

ECOS environment friendly paints are made to extremely high standards, using only the best raw materials. Full quality testing is carried out at every stage of manufacture. Used correctly, ECOS paints will perform as well if not better than old-fashioned solvent-based products. All products are washable and all shades are non-yellowing.

Conventional gloss paints AND emulsion paints contain solvents which can cause irritation and serious health problems. ECOS - the world's only range of solvent free paints and varnishes - literally a breath of fresh air!
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A UNIQUE RANGE of environment friendly PAINTS

ECOS environment friendly paints and varnishes are a completely unique range of decorative finishes. It's the only range of totally solvent-free paints and varnishes available anywhere in the world today and has been independently tested to reveal 0.0% VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds). As a result environment friendly paints are ideal for children's bedrooms, nurseries, kitchens and anywhere in the home, especially if you or a member of your family is chemically sensitive or suffers from asthma or allergies. Using ECOS environment friendly paints means that rooms are safe and pleasant to live in-play in-sleep in-eat in!

Most paints currently on sale, both gloss and emulsion, contain solvents and VOCs.
ECOS environment friendly paints contain none.

ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY PAINTS
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What is in ECOS environment friendly paints?

water, synthetic binders or resins (water-based - non toxic)
pigments (various - all non toxic)
mineral fillers - limestone, clays (non-toxic)
waxes & modifiers (non-toxic)

COMMON QUESTIONS REGARDING
environment friendly paints

Q - why use titanium dioxide instead of natural alternatives?
A - Firstly - it is safe, safe enough to eat. Secondly - natural opacifiers are relatively poor and often need four or five coats of paint to cover properly

Q - Why not use natural binders and resins rather than synthetic ones?
A - Some are animal products (bone, hide) - others take days to dry (oil based) - others (rosins) - need solvents to function (turpentine, white spirit) - in short, there ARE no adequate natural alternatives

Q - why not use natural pigments/earth colours?
A - some are highly toxic (vermillion,) - the others are limited to subdued shades - browns, reds, yellows , black etc

Q - Are ECOS products suitable for use in babies rooms or for those with chemical sensitivites, asthma, allergies, M.E. etc
A - Yes, ideally so.

Q - Can I put ECOS straight onto old paint finishes?
A - Yes

Q - Is ECOS micro porous?
A - Yes

Q - Is ECOS as good as the brand leaders?
A - NO - it is far better because ECOS is made up to the highest quality and not down to a price.

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NB. The colours shown in this sight are as close to the original colours as possible. If exact shades are required Matchpots and Handpainted colour charts are available.