JPCL March 2017
Can the application of exterior coatings be a simple and inexpensive way to reduce heating and cooling losses through the building envelope in lieu of retrofits? To answer that question, this study tested the insulative performance of select coatings in both small- and large-scale scenarios.
Can the application of exterior coatings be a simple and inexpensive way to reduce heating and cooling losses through the building envelope in lieu of retrofits? To answer that question, this study tested the insulative performance of select coatings in both small- and large-scale scenarios.
Coatings play a significant role in the rehabilitation of historic structures, with considerations ranging from maintaining the structure’s character to whether they even belong there at all. Learn more about preservation standards and guidelines — and the right questions to ask.
Coatings play a significant role in the rehabilitation of historic structures, with considerations ranging from maintaining the structure’s character to whether they even belong there at all. Learn more about preservation standards and guidelines — and the right questions to ask.
From cleaning to working with factory finishes, there are a number of issues to be aware of when it comes to coating metal roof surfaces. This article explores top-of-mind concerns such as types of metal roofs, surface problems, power washing and primers.
From cleaning to working with factory finishes, there are a number of issues to be aware of when it comes to coating metal roof surfaces. This article explores top-of-mind concerns such as types of metal roofs, surface problems, power washing and primers.
Acrylic resins provide a number of performance properties to coatings that make them appealing for architectural applications, both inside and out. This feature delves into the chemistry that contributes to a variety of functionalities desirable in architectural coatings.
Acrylic resins provide a number of performance properties to coatings that make them appealing for architectural applications, both inside and out. This feature delves into the chemistry that contributes to a variety of functionalities desirable in architectural coatings.