Same bucket, new paint

Article Abstract:

Due in part to new environmental regulations, paints have changed significantly during the 1990s. Water-based paints use vinyls and acrylics rather than latex, which makes them more durable and longer-lived than oil-based paints for external applications.

Usage, Innovations, Purchasing, Equipment and supplies, Cover Story, House painting, Acrylic resins, Latex paint, Latex paints, Brooms and brushes, Brooms, Brushes

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Just add planning

Article Abstract:

Kit homes offer the advantages of fast construction and factory-built quality, yet the process can be a complicated one and detailed planning helps speed up the work and reduce the cost. The story of one kit home construction is presented.

Design and construction, Modular houses, Prefabricated houses

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First non-VOC paint

Article Abstract:

Glidden Co has introduced a new paint, Glidden Spred 2000, that does away with air-polluting petroleum solvents. The paint is the first conventional interior latex offered in the US with no VOC emissions.

Paints and allied products, Paints, varnishes, and supplies, Product introduction, Paints, Environmental aspects, Paint industry, Paint, Glidden Co.

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