Intumescent translated from Latin means “expand”.
When this paint is heated, it expands. If you apply intumescent paint to steel frameworks, you effectively provide an elevated level of fire protection without changing the structural makeup of the building. This can prove to be very cost-effective.
Application of intumescent paint comes in a variety of different ways with the most popular being a spray-application for an even surface.
Intumescent paint can be applied to wood, steel and a wide variety of materials. This paint can also be styled to your preference.