Specification Guidelines – Assessing and Comparing Paint

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Sponsored by Glidden Professional

Learning Objectives:

  1. %IIdentify some key ingredients that affect paint quality
  2. %IExplain what to consider when selecting a paint or coating for a space or substrate
  3. %IEvaluate guidelines to follow when specifying paint to avoid problems with a project down the road, and
  4. %IDefine how to compare paint and coatings from different manufacturers using data sheets.

Credits:

HSW
1 AIA LU/HSW
Provides an overview of ingredients of paint, how these ingredients can affect paint quality, and what to consider when specifying paint for a project. Included are discussions on how to compare paints across different manufacturers using Technical Data Sheets and specification tips to avoiding problems with a project down the road.

 

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Originally published in February 2014

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