Relax…Paint, weather protection and energy savings in one
Amazing coating provides superior weather protection while saving you money Heat blocking coatings improves your property and stops our unpredictable weather from becoming an insurance claim. It brings you extra toughness and durability in an exterior/interior protective coating. It’s like putting a ski jacket on your house. Perfect for the color coat on stucco. Energy Savings […]
Quick Fixes for Rust
This post is written by my colleague Warren Brand. Warren is a certified NACE III coatings consultant with his company Chicago Coatings Group. You can contact him here for professional specification and coating review, coating system design, and failure analysis. The inevitable forces of winter bring with it a fresh set of challenges to those […]
Jujutsu for Corrosion
Unleash the ninja moves on our silent enemy, rust Jujutsu is a martial art style which manipulates an opponent’s force against himself rather than confronting it with one’s own force. Here’s one way we can use the nature of rust against itself. Is current corrosion protection good enough? In the fight against corrosion, the preferred methods […]
White Roofs keep cities cooler, according to scientists
More reflective surfaces, such as cool roofs and pavements, reflect radiation back into the atmosphere and into space and thus help cool the planet in two ways. At the scale of individual cities, they can combat the urban heat island effect, and at a continental scale, they can combat global warming. Of course, in air-conditioned […]
USAFA protects visitors by encapsulating lead paint with Rust Grip and Better Painting & Coatings
Problem: The US Air Force Academy needed to repair and update the concrete pylons and anchor pins that connected the pylons to the iconic aluminum spires. The pins had 50 years of wear and lead paint. With more than a half million visitors every year from across the world, normal chapel life had to continue. Abrasive […]
