JPCL August 2010
Consumer concerns and current trends in regulation make it clear: environmental compliance is the order of the day. As such, the coatings manufacturers and users share a keen interest in continued development of water-based, low-VOC solutions.
Consumer concerns and current trends in regulation make it clear: environmental compliance is the order of the day. As such, the coatings manufacturers and users share a keen interest in continued development of water-based, low-VOC solutions.
Contrary to popular belief, processing of concrete (grinding, honing, and polishing) is not really new; it’s been around for years, as has as dyeing or staining concrete.
Contrary to popular belief, processing of concrete (grinding, honing, and polishing) is not really new; it’s been around for years, as has as dyeing or staining concrete.
Ten years ago I was shoeing horses in Beaufort, S.C. But after racking up a few injuries, I started to look for another line of work.
Ten years ago I was shoeing horses in Beaufort, S.C. But after racking up a few injuries, I started to look for another line of work.
A recently developed high-performance coating based on fluoropolymer chemistry is beginning to make its mark on the West Coast due to a combination of aesthetic, performance, and environmental characteristics the technology is reported to deliver.
A recently developed high-performance coating based on fluoropolymer chemistry is beginning to make its mark on the West Coast due to a combination of aesthetic, performance, and environmental characteristics the technology is reported to deliver.
The iconic Empire State Building, an imposing 20th-century symbol of New York City’s business and financial might, is getting a 21st century-style upgrade—one with a “green” hue.
The iconic Empire State Building, an imposing 20th-century symbol of New York City’s business and financial might, is getting a 21st century-style upgrade—one with a “green” hue.
“One” is the loneliest number, goes the old hit song by Three Dog Night.
“One” is the loneliest number, goes the old hit song by Three Dog Night.
“Big-box” retail stores come complete with a number of king-sized challenges lying in the path of personnel responsible for the initial application of paints and coatings for protective and decorative purposes, and for subsequent maintenance-painting or other programs designed to protect and beautif...
“Big-box” retail stores come complete with a number of king-sized challenges lying in the path of personnel responsible for the initial application of paints and coatings for protective and decorative purposes, and for subsequent maintenance-painting or other programs designed to protect and beautif...
The garden, roof can help meet multiple design, functional, and green-building objectives in urban settings, including improved energy efficiency, reduced carbon footprint, and enhanced aesthetics.
The garden, roof can help meet multiple design, functional, and green-building objectives in urban settings, including improved energy efficiency, reduced carbon footprint, and enhanced aesthetics.
Alcoa Architectural Products’ Colorweld® 300 finish, based on high-performance fluoropolymer coatings chemistry, is contributing to the visual appeal of the new air-traffic control tower at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
Alcoa Architectural Products’ Colorweld® 300 finish, based on high-performance fluoropolymer coatings chemistry, is contributing to the visual appeal of the new air-traffic control tower at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.
The 26 blocks that comprise New York City’s SoHo Cast Iron Historic District encompass the largest concentration of Victorian full and partial cast-iron façades in the country. Officially designated in 1973, this is one of New York City’s most historically renowned neighborhoods.
The 26 blocks that comprise New York City’s SoHo Cast Iron Historic District encompass the largest concentration of Victorian full and partial cast-iron façades in the country. Officially designated in 1973, this is one of New York City’s most historically renowned neighborhoods.
The warehouse building at Indiana’s Putnamville Correctional Facility may not have become the proverbial “cooler,” as an isolation cell is sometimes called. But a roof-restoration project involving the use of a white, solar-reflective roof coating certainly has taken the building’s temperature down ...
The warehouse building at Indiana’s Putnamville Correctional Facility may not have become the proverbial “cooler,” as an isolation cell is sometimes called. But a roof-restoration project involving the use of a white, solar-reflective roof coating certainly has taken the building’s temperature down ...
