About the role
Fire protection painters are specialized painters who apply fire retardant paints and coatings to buildings and structures. Their work helps to prevent or delay the spread of fire and smoke. They often have undergone specific training in fire protection as well as traditional painting education.Responsibilities
Fire protection painters prepare surfaces, mix and apply fire-retardant paints and coatings. They must adhere to strict safety regulations and work methods. Their responsibilities also include ensuring that the application meets fire protection requirements and standards.Skills and tools
Fire protection painters master techniques for applying fire-retardant materials and have knowledge about different types of fire protection paints. They use tools such as sprayers, brushes, and rollers. Knowledge of safety regulations and the ability to interpret technical specifications are important.