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Gioia

Decorative paint

Manufacturer Giorgio Graesan & Friends
Country of origin Italy
System family Decorative finishes
Supplied and applied by Conmarble Natural Finishes

The product

A brushed decorative interior paint, applied in two coats with cross-hatch brush strokes over a Primus base. Colour is added on site from the colouring additive, so the panel approval is the specification.

Where it is used

  • Interior wall surfaces
  • Decorative feature walls
  • Hospitality and retail interiors

Substrates

  • Fully cohesive interior substrates
  • Plasterboard, with an insulating primer
  • Tiles, degreased with denatured ethyl alcohol and coated with Primus Aggrappante

Application data

Coverage, thickness, mix and cure, as declared by the manufacturer. Site conditions in the Gulf sit at the top of most of these ranges — allow for it in the programme.

Base coat Primus Sabbia or Primus 6 at 6 – 7 m²/L
Coverage 7 – 9 m²/L for two coats
Protective coat Vetro at 7 – 8 m²/L
Application Two coats with the PE 9 brush, cross-hatch strokes
Specific weight 1.10 ± 0.03 kg/L
Packaging 1 · 2.5 · 5 · 15 litres
Cleaning Latte Detergente, 50 ml in 1 litre of water

Performance data

Every figure below is reproduced from the manufacturer's own technical data sheet, with the test standard it was measured against. The sheet itself is in the download section.

Property Result Standard
Coverage 7 – 9 m²/L over two coats Giorgio Graesan data sheet
Specific weight 1.10 ± 0.03 kg/L Giorgio Graesan data sheet

Where not to use it

The limits are as much a part of the specification as the performance. Everything here is stated on the manufacturer's data sheet.

  • Interior wall surfaces only
  • Plasterboard requires an insulating primer
  • For a completely smooth result, a self-levelling putty and insulating bonding agent are needed first
Specification clause

Decorative finish: Giorgio Graesan Gioia in colour [ref], two coats applied with a PE 9 brush in cross-hatch strokes over Primus [Sabbia / 6] base at 6–7 m²/L, to the approved sample panel. Insulating primer to all plasterboard substrates. Vetro protective coat where scheduled.

Square brackets mark the choices that belong to the project. Send us the finishes schedule and we will return the clause completed, with the sample and mock-up programme against it.

Documents

Every document is the manufacturer's own, reproduced in full and unaltered under our cover. Free to download, no form.

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Technical support for the design team

We supply the material and we apply it, so the specification and the workmanship sit with one party. Send a finishes schedule, an elevation or a mood board and we will come back with the system, the build-up, the sample programme and a completed clause.

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