Items Tagged with 'weather-resistant coatings'

Polymer architecture can help formulators balance film formation, adhesion, hiding and long-term weathering across demanding exterior applications.

A San Antonio condominium used APV’s NeverFade® coating system to restore weathered aluminum trim while addressing long-standing water-intrusion issues.

PPG’s fluoropolymer powder coatings play a key role in finishing the complex, large-scale Lyrik Back Bay development over Boston’s I-90 corridor.

Three new formulations offer breathable waterproofing, water-shedding properties and durability for buildings exposed to challenging environments.

California Sports Surfaces provided materials for a community playground in Senegal, applying its Rebound Ace® Synpave system through a global collaboration.

Carbon fiber composite material use is growing in sectors such as aerospace, wind power generation, automotive, and sports/leisure applications. Although corrosion and fatigue resistant, there is less known about the aging resistance of these materials. This study examines the commonly used ultraviolet absorbers, hindered amine light stabilizers, and a novel composite light stabilizer additive to get a better understanding of the weather resistance of carbon fiber composite materials in the industry.

Built on a 50,000-square-meter site, the 250-bed facility is a green hospital designed according to global healthcare standards. The project required coatings that could stand up to extreme weather, humidity, UV rays, and dirt. 

Built on a 50,000-square-meter site, the 250-bed facility is a green hospital designed according to global healthcare standards. It is expected to increase medical tourism in Indonesia while expanding access to international-quality medical care.

If you’re in cold weather conditions and a client project just can’t wait, hope isn’t lost. Cold weather painting is possible with proper planning, spot-on preparation, and the right coatings. Read about some things to consider when painting in cold weather.

The new paint is specially formulated to withstand moisture and extend the painting season.