Farrow and Ball Exterior Eggshell

A versatile finish with a silky 20% sheen, Farrow & Ball 6 Year Exterior Eggshell adds lasting colour to almost anything in your outdoor space, from wooden window frames and cladding to metal guttering and railings. The flexible resin rich formula gently expands and contracts with the weather to avoid flaking, peeling and fading for up to six years, while preservatives help prevent the growth of algae and fungi.

Please Note: Not suitable for use on plastic. Not suitable for exterior decking or other pressure treated wood.

Farrow & Ball 6 Year Exterior Eggshell can be applied to various exterior substrates, please refer to the product data sheet for a comprehensive guide to preparation.

Always make a test area before the application to judge the suitability of the product. Follow the manufacturer's instructions at all times. Ensure all surfaces are sound, clean, dry and free from dirt, grease and other contamination

Please note: Darker/stronger colours may require additional coats. The drying and recoat times provided are based on applying paint in normal conditions. Drying times may be longer in cooler and/or higher humidity environments. Darker colours may take longer to dry. Allow a minimum of 14 days before applying over solvent based coatings. This product should be applied in accordance with Annex C of BS 6150: Code of practice for painting of buildings.

Do not paint in temperatures below 10°C or in excessive heat above 30°C. Avoid painting in direct sunlight. Avoid applying outdoors if there is a likelihood of rain. For best results apply early in the day, allowing the product to dry before the evening.

Painting Interior Brickwork

1. Farrow & Ball 6 Year Exterior Eggshell may be used on interior brickwork - with the exception of Fletton bricks
2. Once the appropriate surface preparation has been completed, apply two coats by brush
3. it is recommend checking that all mortar is fully cured before painting. Extra care should be taken when painting solid brick walls, and any walls that aren't damp-proofed
4. Dilute 20% with water before application
5. Do not use Farrow & Ball Masonry & Plaster Stabilising Primer as a general primer on sound masonry surfaces

Painting Exterior Brickwork

1. Farrow & Ball 6 Year Exterior Eggshell may be used on exterior brickwork - with the exception of Fletton bricks
2. Once the appropriate surface preparation has been completed, apply two coats by brush
3. it is recommend checking that all mortar is fully cured before painting. Extra care should be taken when painting solid brick walls, and any walls that aren't damp-proofed
4. Dilute 20% with water before application
5. Do not use Farrow & Ball Masonry & Plaster Stabilising Primer as a general primer on sound masonry surfaces

Painting Terracotta

1. Apply two coats allowing a minimum of 4 hours drying time between coats

Wipe gently with a soft damp cloth or sponge. Some cleaning solutions may mark the surface. Test on an inconspicuous area before use. Do not use bleach-based cleaning products. Allow at least 14 days before cleaning to allow the paint film to fully cure.