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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint is a premium low-sheen coating designed for bathrooms, kitchens, and high-condensation areas. With silver ion technology, it protects surfaces against black stains and steam, keeping walls hygienic and fresh. Its durable acrylic formula withstands repeated washing, scuffs, and marks, while delivering smooth coverage that hides minor imperfections. Quick-drying and fully washable, this paint ensures long-lasting beauty and healthier living spaces.</p>
<p><strong>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint &#124; White, 2.5L Details:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Silver ion technology (anti-bacterial protection):</strong> Shields surfaces against black stains and steam in high-condensation areas.</li>
<li><strong>Durable low-sheen finish (soft glow):</strong> Creates a washable, lightly reflective surface that enhances room light.</li>
<li><strong>15-year guarantee (long-term reliability):</strong> Backed by manufacturer assurance when used with Duram primers and colourants.</li>
<li><strong>Fully washable (easy maintenance):</strong> Resists scuffs, marks, and repeated cleaning.</li>
<li><strong>Pure acrylic formulation (premium adhesion):</strong> Ensures excellent flow, levelling, and coverage.</li>
<li><strong>Crack coverage (surface masking):</strong> Hides hairline cracks and minor plaster imperfections.</li>
<li><strong>Quick drying (same-day application):</strong> Touch dry in 30–60 minutes; recoatable in 6 hours.</li>
<li><strong>Water-based (simple clean-up):</strong> Easy to clean with water, low odour, and low VOC.</li>
<li><strong>Coverage efficiency:</strong> 2 coats at 8–10 m² per litre; third coat recommended for harsh environments or dark colours.</li>
<li><strong>Courier options: </strong>A flat delivery fee will be calculated at checkout, or you can book your own courier at checkout.</li>
<li><strong>Best suited for:</strong> Homeowners, renovators, and professionals needing hygienic, durable finishes in bathrooms, kitchens, sculleries, laundry rooms, and healthcare facilities.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What's In The Box?</strong></p>
<p>1 x Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint &#124; White, 2.5L</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint Overview</h1>
<p>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint is a low-sheen acrylic coating formulated with silver ion technology to protect walls, ceilings, and trims in high-condensation areas. It resists stains, steam, and everyday wear, ensuring hygienic, long-lasting surfaces. With a 15-year guarantee, excellent coverage, and easy application, this paint is ideal for both residential and commercial projects where durability and cleanliness are essential.</p>
<div></div>
<h2>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint Benefits and Features</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Silver ion technology:</strong> Provides hygienic protection against black stains and steam.</li>
<li><strong>Low-sheen finish:</strong> Softly reflective glow enhances light and appearance.</li>
<li><strong>Durability:</strong> Hard-wearing, scuff-resistant, and fully washable.</li>
<li><strong>Acrylic formulation:</strong> Superior adhesion, flow, and levelling.</li>
<li><strong>Coverage:</strong> 8–10 m² per litre per coat; third coat for harsh conditions.</li>
<li><strong>Quick drying:</strong> Touch dry in 30–60 minutes; recoatable in 6 hours.</li>
<li><strong>Surface masking:</strong> Covers hairline cracks and minor imperfections.</li>
<li><strong>Water-based:</strong> Low odour, low VOC, easy clean-up.</li>
<li><strong>15-year guarantee:</strong> Long-term performance assurance.</li>
</ul>
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<h2>Steps to follow for applying the Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint</h2>
<h3>Preparation</h3>
<ol start="1">
<li>Clean surfaces thoroughly, removing dirt, grease, salts, algae, fungi, and loose paint.</li>
<li>Treat mould with anti-fungal solution, rinse, and allow to dry.</li>
<li>Prime new surfaces with the appropriate Duram primer (Cement, Plaster, Wood, or PrimeX).</li>
<li>Sand glossy surfaces to a matt finish and apply Duram Universal Undercoat.</li>
<li>Mask trims and lay drop sheets to protect floors and fixtures.</li>
</ol>
<h3>How to apply the Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint</h3>
<ol start="1">
<li>Stir paint thoroughly with a flat paddle for at least 5 minutes.</li>
<li>Apply two coats evenly with brush or roller; use long, smooth strokes.</li>
<li>For spray application, use 17–21 thou nozzle sizes.</li>
<li>Allow 4–6 hours drying between coats.</li>
<li>Avoid condensation exposure within 24 hours of application.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Cleanup</h3>
<ul>
<li>Water clean-up only.</li>
<li>Do not mix with mineral turpentine.</li>
<li>Dispose of contents responsibly; recycle empty containers.</li>
</ul>
<h3>A few scenarios where the product can be used</h3>
<ul>
<li>Bathroom walls and ceilings exposed to steam.</li>
<li>Kitchen trims and cupboards needing washable finishes.</li>
<li>Laundry rooms and sculleries with high moisture.</li>
<li>Healthcare facilities requiring hygienic coatings.</li>
<li>Wine cellars and day care centres needing durable, stain-resistant paint.</li>
</ul>
<div></div>
<h2>Other products you might like for your interior project</h2>
<div>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Plascon&post_type=product">Plascon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Duram&post_type=product">Duram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Dulux&post_type=product">Dulux</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<h2>Health and safety</h2>
<p>Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint is water-based and generally safe to use. Apply in well-ventilated areas and avoid permanently damp surfaces. Keep out of reach of children. Wear protective gloves and clothing during application. If on skin, wash with soap and water; if in eyes, rinse thoroughly. Do not clean painted surfaces within 7 days of application. Store in cool, dry conditions, protect from freezing, and dispose of responsibly.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Want to know more about this product?<a href="https://www.duram.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BathroomKitchen-TDS-260924.pdf"> Click here</a> to view the DTS of the product.</p>
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<h3>Shipping & Delivery</h3>
<p>We deliver nationwide across South Africa. Terms and conditions apply.</p>
<p>Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your location.</p>
<p>With fast and secure checkout, order today and enjoy reliable delivery to your door.</p>
<p>You will also be able to book your own courier at checkout.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" src="https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/shipping-map.webp?x83559" alt="South Africa delivery zones – Habitat Potch" /></p>
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<summary><strong>FAQ</strong></summary>
<h3>FAQs – Duram Anti-bacterial Interior Paint | White, 2.5L</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Which areas is this paint best suited for?</strong><br />
Bathrooms, kitchens, sculleries, laundry rooms, cupboards, and other high-condensation spaces.</li>
<li><strong>What makes this paint hygienic?</strong><br />
It is formulated with silver ion technology that protects against black stains and steam.</li>
<li><strong>How durable is the finish?</strong><br />
The low-sheen acrylic coating is fully washable, resists scuffs and marks, and comes with a 15-year guarantee.</li>
<li><strong>How much coverage can I expect?</strong><br />
Two coats provide 8–10 m² per litre; a third coat is recommended for harsh environments or dark colours.</li>
<li><strong>How long does it take to dry?</strong><br />
Touch dry in 30–60 minutes at 25°C; recoatable after 6 hours.</li>
<li><strong>Can it be applied over previously painted surfaces?</strong><br />
Yes, provided surfaces are sound, clean, and properly primed with the recommended Duram primers.</li>
<li><strong>Is it safe to use indoors?</strong><br />
Yes, it is water-based, low-odour, low-VOC, and complies with South African lead limits.</li>
<li><strong>How do I clean tools after painting?</strong><br />
Simply use water for clean-up; no strong chemicals are required.</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint &#124; White, 1L</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 02:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint in White, 1L, is a durable, low‑sheen acrylic coating formulated with silver ion technology for hygienic protection. Designed for bathrooms, kitchens, and high‑condensation areas, it resists black stains and steam while delivering a washable, elegant finish with a 15‑year guarantee.</p>
<p><strong>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint &#124; White, 1L Details:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Low‑sheen finish</strong>: Softly polished glow that enhances light and provides a smooth, washable surface.</li>
<li><strong>Superior hygiene</strong>: Silver ion technology protects against black stains and steam in high‑condensation areas.</li>
<li><strong>Durable formula</strong>: Hard‑wearing, scuff‑resistant, and fully washable for easy maintenance.</li>
<li><strong>Coverage</strong>: 2 coats @ 8–10m²/litre per coat; third coat required in harsh environments or when painting with/over dark colours.</li>
<li><strong>Quick‑drying</strong>: Touch‑dry in 30–60 minutes; recoat in 4–6 hours.</li>
<li><strong>Water‑based</strong>: Easy clean‑up with water, low odour, and low VOC.</li>
<li><strong>Courier options</strong>: A flat delivery fee will be calculated at checkout, or you can book your own courier at checkout.</li>
<li><strong>Best suited audience:</strong> Homeowners, contractors, and property managers seeking hygienic, long‑lasting finishes for kitchens, bathrooms, and high‑moisture interiors.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>What's In The Box?</strong></p>
<p>1 x Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint &#124; White, 1L</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/product/duram-anti-bacterial-interior-paint-white-1l/">Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint | White, 1L</a> first appeared on <a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za">Habitat Potch</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint Overview</h1>
<p>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint in White, 1L, is a premium low‑sheen acrylic paint formulated for high‑condensation areas. With silver ion technology, it provides hygienic protection against black stains and steam, ensuring surfaces remain cleaner and fresher. Its elegant finish softens light while offering durability, washability, and fade resistance backed by a 15‑year guarantee.</p>
<div></div>
<h2>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint Benefits and Features</h2>
<ul>
<li><strong>Silver ion hygiene protection</strong>: Guards against black stains and steam.</li>
<li><strong>Elegant low‑sheen finish</strong>: Soft glow enhances room light and appearance.</li>
<li><strong>Durable and washable</strong>: Withstands scuffs, marks, and repeated cleaning.</li>
<li><strong>Pure acrylic formulation</strong>: Ensures excellent adhesion, flow, and levelling.</li>
<li><strong>Covers imperfections</strong>: Conceals hairline cracks and minor plaster flaws.</li>
<li><strong>Easy application</strong>: Low‑splatter with brush, roller, or spray.</li>
<li><strong>Quick‑drying</strong>: Same‑day application and rapid room re‑entry.</li>
<li><strong>Eco‑friendly</strong>: Low VOC, recyclable container, water‑based clean‑up.</li>
</ul>
<div><img decoding="async" class="size-thumbnail wp-image-94483 aligncenter" src="https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721-150x150.webp?x83559" alt="Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721" width="150" height="150" srcset="https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721-150x150.webp 150w, https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721-300x300.webp 300w, https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721-441x441.webp 441w, https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721-100x100.webp 100w, https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Duram-Anti-bacterial-Interior-Paint-White-2.5L_9721.webp 500w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></div>
<h2>Steps to Follow for Applying the Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint</h2>
<h3>Preparation</h3>
<ol start="1">
<li>Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dirt, grease, or loose paint.</li>
<li>Treat mould with an anti‑fungal solution, rinse, and allow to dry.</li>
<li>Prime new or porous surfaces with the appropriate Duram primer.</li>
<li>Sand previously painted enamels to a matt finish and apply undercoat.</li>
</ol>
<h3>How to Apply the Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint</h3>
<ol start="1">
<li>Stir thoroughly for 5 minutes before use.</li>
<li>Apply two coats at uniform thickness with brush, roller, or spray.</li>
<li>Paint edges first, then roll across walls for smooth coverage.</li>
<li>Allow 4–6 hours between coats; avoid condensation within 24 hours of application.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Cleanup</h3>
<ul>
<li>Wash brushes and rollers with water immediately after use.</li>
<li>Store paint in a cool, dry place away from freezing temperatures.</li>
</ul>
<h3>A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bathrooms and kitchens</strong></li>
<li><strong>Ceilings and trims in high‑condensation areas</strong></li>
<li><strong>Sculleries, laundry rooms, and cupboards</strong></li>
<li><strong>Medical rooms, nursing homes, and day care centres</strong></li>
</ul>
<div></div>
<h2>Other Products You Might Like for Your Interior Projects</h2>
<div>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Plascon&post_type=product">Plascon</a></li>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Duram&post_type=product">Duram</a></li>
<li><a href="https://habitatpotch.co.za/?s=Dulux&post_type=product">Dulux</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<h2>Health and Safety</h2>
<p>Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint is water‑based and generally safe to use. Always ensure good ventilation during application. Wear gloves and protective eyewear to avoid skin and eye contact. Do not apply in permanently damp areas. Keep out of reach of children and dispose of contents responsibly. Avoid cleaning painted surfaces within 7 days of application.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">Want to know more about this product?<a href="https://www.duram.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/BathroomKitchen-TDS-260924.pdf"> Click here</a> to view the DTS of the product.</p>
<details>
<summary><strong>Shipping Info</strong></summary>
<h3>Shipping & Delivery</h3>
<p>We deliver nationwide across South Africa. Terms and conditions apply.</p>
<p>Delivery times are normally 5–7 working days, but it might be quicker depending on your location.</p>
<p>With fast and secure checkout, order today and enjoy reliable delivery to your door.</p>
<p>You will also be able to book your own courier at checkout.</p>
<p><img decoding="async" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;" src="https://habitatpotch.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/shipping-map.webp?x83559" alt="South Africa delivery zones – Habitat Potch" /></p>
</details>
<details>
<summary><strong>FAQ</strong></summary>
<h3>FAQs – Duram Anti‑bacterial Interior Paint | White, 1L</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>What surfaces can it be applied on?</strong><br />
Interior walls, ceilings, and trims in bathrooms, kitchens, and high‑condensation areas.</li>
<li><strong>How many coats are required?</strong><br />
Two coats; a third coat is recommended for harsh environments or dark colours.</li>
<li><strong>How long does it take to dry?</strong><br />
Touch‑dry in 30–60 minutes; recoat in 4–6 hours.</li>
<li><strong>Is it hygienic?</strong><br />
Yes, silver ion technology protects against black stains and steam.</li>
<li><strong>Is it washable?</strong><br />
Yes, it withstands repeated cleaning and scuffs.</li>
<li><strong>Is it eco‑friendly?</strong><br />
Yes, low VOC, recyclable container, and water‑based clean‑up.</li>
<li><strong>Can it be used on previously painted surfaces?</strong><br />
Yes, provided surfaces are sound, clean, and properly prepared.</li>
<li><strong>What is the coverage?</strong><br />
8–10m² per litre per coat, depending on surface conditions.</li>
</ul>
</details>
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