GLOSSARY TERM

Lacquer

A type of clear or coloured coating that dries to form a hard, durable finish.

INFO

What it is

Lacquer is a clear or coloured coating that dries quickly to a hard, smooth, durable film. It is valued for its fine finish and fast drying.

Why it matters

Lacquer gives a high-quality, protective surface that dries rapidly, which suits detailed work and keeps projects moving. Its smooth film is both attractive and hard-wearing.

Where it is used on a project

Applied to joinery, metalwork, and decorative or detailed surfaces where a fine, durable finish is wanted, including clear protective coats over other finishes.

How NECC approaches it

We spray lacquer finishes where their fast drying and smooth result are the right fit, achieving a fine, even coating on detailed and feature surfaces.

Category: Coating Types

FAQ's

What is lacquer?

It is a coating, often clear, that dries quickly to a hard, smooth, durable finish, used to protect and enhance a surface.

Can lacquer be sprayed?

Yes. Lacquers spray well and dry fast, giving a fine, even finish that suits detailed and decorative work.

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