Evidence before inference

Cemelith waterproof cement paint

Documented use, specification and phase in the projects below. No material is inferred from a photograph.

Project specifications

Verified project and conservation specifications. This is a partial record; original and later conservation phases are distinguished.

Cemelith waterproof cement paint

Recorded in Edgar J. Kaufmann Sr. House (Fallingwater)

Used for
Exterior paint
Product
Cemelith
Manufacturer
Super Concrete Emulsions
Finish
Light ocher
Phase
Original paint specification — August 1937

A historical product specification, not the house’s current repainting system. The source identifies the product, manufacturer, selection date and colour description.

Specification evidence

Checked 2026-10-30