Painting Faqs

What is the right time to start Painting?

A successful painting exercise requires planning the activity carefully. Thus the planning for painting should start well in advance to take care of occasions like rains, exams, weddings etc. This means that if you want your painting exercise to be completed before monsoon, then the planning for the same has to start atleast 45 days before monsoon. Though even in monsoon you can paint on a relatively dry week, but it is advisable to finish painting before monsoon or start painting after monsoon.

How long does a painting exercise take?

Time taken in painting exercise is a function of area to be painted, number of painters and type of paint used. Two painters can paint the interiors of a standard 2- BHK flat in around 5-7 days.

What are different categories in interior paints?

Nerolac offers a wide range of brands in interior paints to suit your requirements. Distempers, Enamels, Luster and Emulsions are basic categories in Interior paints. While distemper is in the economy category, Emulsion is the most premium category for interior paints. Enamels are oil-based paint and can be applied on wood, metal or walls. Luster is oil based interior paint, which gives pearly sheen to walls.

What are different categories in Exterior paints?

Nerolac has a wide range of exterior products to cater to every consumer requirement. It offers the value pack under the brand name "Suraksha" which is a plastic paint. It also offers the premium exterior feature packed under the brand name "Excel", which is an acrylic exterior paint. Depending on your requirement, you can select the brand best suited to you.

Does Nerolac offer paints for Wood and Metal surfaces?

Yes, We also have special paints for Wood and Metals. While Enamels can be applied on Metal surfaces, we have product called Wonderwood for wooden surfaces.

Can I visualise how would my home look when I actually apply the selected shade of the selected brand of paint?

Yes, you can certainly do that, just click on "Home canvas".

From where can I buy the selected paint?

Please click on the "Dealer Network" to locate our dealer nearest to you.