Jan Gesthuizen Editor T +49 511 9910-219 Architectural coatings play a key role in how we live and work. Not only do they ensure a beautiful appearance of our enviroment, they also protect the building fabric and, at best, even healthy indoor air. Architectual paints also play an important role in megatrends like fighting the climate catastrophe. Roof coatings, for example, can help to absorb less solar radiation and reduce the heat build-up in buildings. This reduces the amount of energy required for air conditioning. The advancing climate crisis is now making ...