There can be many technologies and technical terms associated with water-based
paints but simply put, it is a paint manufactured with water as the solvent.
It contains filler, pigments and binder, all dissolved in water. Their low
level of volatile organic compound (VOC) made it a go-to paint after the new
VOC regulations. This makes them environmental friendly paint with minimal
to zero harmful effects on your health. “It’s like watching paint dry” is
a famous statement, termed after the dry time required by paints, used for
anything too long and uninteresting. However, water-based coatings have a
really quick dry time and can be ready for recoating in 2 hours.
These paints are also easy to clean and will help you to keep your walls
cleaner. With little to no smell, it creates a more pleasant painting
experience and makes the environment children friendly. Water-based
paints are used in swimming pools to barns, roofing to railings,
and floors to cladding. Eventually, water-based paints are suitable
for nearly any application requirement.