Exterior Paint Failing to Properly Adhere to Surfaces: Identifying Common Causes
In the hot and humid climate of Florida, troublesome paint problems that result from exterior paint failing to properly adhere to substrates are more common than in other areas of the country. One way to get attractive, long-lasting finishes is to correctly assess and address the factors that can negatively affect the adhesion between coatings and substrat...
An Important Step to a Successful Commercial Painting Project
A high-quality and durable paint job doesn’t happen by accident. In fact, research has recently revealed that 60% to 80% of premature coating failures are caused by poor planning combined with improper surface preparation. One of the most important steps in the surface preparation process is the inspection of all the surfaces in need of painting before, d...
Don’t Gamble on Commercial Exterior Painting: Choose the Right Paint System
When it comes to commercial exterior painting projects, cracking, flaking and peeling are some serious coatings failures that can affect not only the integrity of the building envelope but also the structural materials.According to the Paint Quality Institute, using top-quality paint systems that adhere better to substrates and are more flexible compared to...