This is what happens to painted render after only a few years of exposure to the elements see picture below

This is an example of the flexibility of the Vetrofino acrylic texture, it will protect against unsightly cement render cracking and staining

Acrylic texture will protect against unsightly cement render cracking and staining

The fact is that the combinations of cement render with decorative paints only deliver a short-term decorative solution, which quickly begins to crack and deteriorate thus losing its aesthetic appeal to building owners.