by Tim Hoeffel | Oct 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Montreal, Canada, May 31, 2016 — As the summer heats up, so do cities. That’s true not just for hot places like Los Angeles and Phoenix, but also for cooler capitals like Ottawa and Reykjavik. Regardless of latitude, urban temperatures are typically several degrees...
by Tim Hoeffel | Aug 12, 2016 | Residential painting
719.641.5043 There are too many specific reasons for paint failure to go into them here. Ask for my “Visual Paint Inspection Guide” for that. There you will find 22 causes for exterior and interior paint imperfections and failures. Today’s discussion is...
by Tim Hoeffel | Jul 2, 2016 | Roof coatings
Green and cool roofs provide relief for hot cities, but should be sited carefully Ashish Sharma, University of Notre Dame More than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and the United Nations projects that this share will rise to 70 percent by 2050. During...
by Tim Hoeffel | May 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released it’s report on the American infrastructure, www.infrastructurereportcard.org. They rated 16 categories of infrastructure on an A – F grade scale. America’s national grade was a D+....
by Tim Hoeffel | Feb 29, 2016 | Choosing colors
“Each year, consumers and industry experts search for the one color that will dominate trends for the year ahead,” said Dee Schlotter, senior color marketing manager, PPG Architectural Coatings U.S. and Canada. “As we looked ahead, PPG color experts experienced...
