Collection: Caparol

Caparol Paints

Caparol is a world-renowned manufacturer of premium paints and coatings, known for innovation, durability, and outstanding finish quality.

At Haverhill Paint Supplies, we stock a selected range of Caparol paints and coatings, including interior emulsions, exterior masonry paints, primers, specialist finishes and the flagship Haftprimer. Haftprimer is a staple product in the Caparol range, trusted by decorators for providing superior adhesion on challenging surfaces and forming the foundation for flawless finishes. Using Haftprimer before topcoats ensures long-lasting performance, reduces the risk of peeling or flaking, and creates a stable, smooth base for all Caparol coatings.

Every product is formulated to provide excellent coverage, long-lasting performance, and smooth, high-quality finishes, making Caparol a reliable choice for both trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

Whether you’re working on a full property refurbishment, a commercial repaint, or a high-end interior project, Caparol offers reliable coatings designed to perform under real-world conditions, and are suitable for a variety of surfaces, including plaster, wood, masonry, and previously painted areas, ensuring a professional finish every time.

Can Caparol paints be used indoors and outdoors?

Absolutely. Caparol offers a wide range of interior and exterior paints, including emulsions, masonry paints, primers, and specialist coatings. Always choose the product specific to your surface and environment for optimal performance.

What surfaces can Caparol paints be applied to?

Caparol paints are suitable for plaster, wood, masonry, and previously painted surfaces. Some specialist finishes are also designed for high-traffic or commercial areas, ensuring long-lasting protection and a premium finish.

What is Caparol Haftprimer and when should I use it?

Caparol Haftprimer is a high-performance adhesion primer designed for challenging surfaces such existing paint coatings, enamel coats, wood, zinc/galvanised surfaces, unplasticized (rigid) PVC, aluminium, copper and many other problematical substrates. It is applied before topcoats to improve adhesion, reduce peeling or flaking, and provide a stable, long-lasting base for Caparol paints.

Do Caparol have a paint suitable for interior lime plaster walls?

Yes. Caparol offers Sylitol Bio-Innenfarbe, a specially formulated interior paint designed for lime plaster walls. This breathable, low-VOC paint helps maintain the natural moisture balance of the wall, preventing peeling or cracking while providing a smooth, durable, and high-quality finish. Sylitol Bio-Innenfarbe is ideal for historic buildings, renovations, or any interior lime plaster surfaces, delivering both professional results and environmentally friendly performance.

Can Caparol products be sprayed?

Yes. Many Caparol paints, coatings, and primers can be applied using airless or conventional spray systems, making them suitable for large areas, high-end interiors, or commercial projects. Spraying Caparol products allows for a smooth, even finish and can significantly reduce application time compared to brushes or rollers.

Before spraying, always check the product specifications: some finishes, like textured or mineral coatings, may require slight thinning or specific spray equipment. Caparol Haftprimer, for example, can be sprayed on plastic, metal, masonry, or previously painted surfaces to create a reliable base for topcoats.

For the best results, follow the manufacturer’s instructions regarding nozzle size, pressure, and drying times, and ensure proper surface preparation for a professional-quality finish.