A'Kjaut Jrlk DURaBiLiTYj J , " Well, which paint will last longest outside?" I asked my 1 II K neighbour, Andy Man, who is one of those ‘know-all’ I II * (jaff *do-it-yourself blokes who really can do it. || J “DULUX “Hi-Gloss” House Paint, of course,” said Andy. 11l U ** Why?" I asked, trying to catch hint out (my wife says he’s 1 II j \ infallible, which makes me mad). Then Andy really got going. IL / “The durability of an outside paint depends, firstly, on its Ur, r \ flexibility. The heat of the sun makes paint expand and if the rC 1 \ paint is brittle it will crack. Rain seeps into the cracks, gets | /zw /h J \ behind the paint film and causes swelling and shrinking, blistering I i i i and peeling. DULUX “Hi-Gloss” is very flexible, it expands i IL T|mjrrfnlll A an d contracts without cracking, which is why it’s so amazingly | JJIHIIiI n llUl HI’GLOSS durable, even in extreme climates. V p|RBn!SH - Of course, the durability of an outside paint also depends on the |Ui I [ | careful preparation of the surface, correct application and climate. '* ’ UI.pIACC , - There is absolutely no doubt that for all outside woodwork it’s ill 13 LU Ju —~ . I best to use DULUX “Hi-Gloss” House Paint. When properly ' applied it’s the toughest, longest-lasting, glossiest outside paint | | you can buy, and the colours resist fading, too!” . - I was convinced! "Good on you, Andy," I said, "you’re brilliant." “1 know” said Andy, smugly. “And so is DULUX “Hi-Gloss”! DULUX "Hi-Gloss" | I home J L u glowing beauty Hl-GLOSS that lasts for years FREE FOLDER—IOO Exterior Colour Schemes r XI . -I Lengthen QTcm r -'1 DULUX has prepared an interesting 6 *lolt |> YOIID rnmilQ ' folder giving 100 colour schemes and the lite Of BwFfrT'Twl [ ivunLULUvn covering both weatherboard and ■xCuEM IL - stucco houses. Ask your DULUX your iOOI ° <tEs> Mint for evera Dealer or write DULUX, P.O. Box HiWi. J jMij with 1 310, Lower Hutt for your FREE copy. DULUX Roof Guard” | Dulux “Roof Guard” is based on a For your own personal colour scheme planned entirely free of charge, / formula which gives a high gloss and consult the expert Colour Consultants at the DULUX Colour Centres in !? ng J ! ? ss rete " tion - Durability is of Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch. Whether you want a colour wi ® h detain scheme for one room or an entire house, do not hesitate to call or write: / initial gloss for an outstanding length Thn r»in iiy mid r'CKiTDF of time. Obtainable in TUSCAN The DULUX COLOUR CENTRE, / RED, ORANGE TILE, BRIGHT 147 Hereford Street, CHRISTCHURCH. FERRIC RED, EVERGREEN, P.O. Box 2474. Phone 62-127. ALUMINIUM. BALM Paints (N.Z.) Ltd. 39.9 C
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Press, Volume XCIX, Issue 29108, 21 January 1960, Page 10
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