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Articles Tagged with ''coatings''

Grand Concourse Academy Charter School

Engineering Color That Lasts, High-Performance Pigments in Modern Coatings

High-performance colorant systems—built around UV-stable organic and inorganic pigments, proper dispersion, and validated accelerated weathering tests—deliver measurably better fade resistance, color uniformity, and long-term exterior coating durability than standard “universal” architectural tinting colorants.
Lynea Rivera, product manager for Sto Corp.
Lynea Rivera
April 20, 2026
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Color in architecture goes beyond aesthetics—advanced pigment technologies enhance durability, fade resistance, and long-term performance, making colorant selection critical for resilient, high-performing coatings.


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STI Relaunches Smoke N Sound Spray for Sealing Gaps

Updated acoustical spray improves application control and finish quality.
W&C Staff
March 6, 2026
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Specified Technologies relaunches Smoke N Sound acoustical spray with refinements for easier application, improved build consistency and gap sealing.


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Expanded Metal Ceilings

Expanded Metal Ceilings: Strength That Beautifies

Expanded metal ceilings combine strength, visual flexibility, and sustainability, giving architects and designers a high-performance material that elevates both form and function across a wide range of applications.
Manuel E. Menchaca, MBA, is the senior marketing manager for Wallner Expac
Manuel Menchaca
February 20, 2026
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Expanded metal ceilings combine strength, visual flexibility, and sustainability, giving architects and designers a high-performance material that elevates both form and function across a wide range of applications.
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A portrait of Christopher Hoskins the Coatings Pioneer

Coatings Pioneer Christopher Hoskins Retires

From 1992 until 2018, Hoskins served as president of Truco Inc., a business founded in 1978 by his father, Richard, and his uncles, Terry and Ken.
October 26, 2025
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From 1992 until 2018, Hoskins served as president of Truco Inc., a business founded in 1978 by his father, Richard, and his uncles, Terry and Ken.


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Sessions at FGIA Virtual Summer Summit Share Ways to Learn Improvement through Quality Control

Designing for the Future | Architectural Coatings
June 25, 2025
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The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) hosted two speakers who shared their knowledge about new research in the fields of Property Resilience Assessment (PRA) and architectural weathering.


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Sherwin-Williams Survey Reveals Major Construction Projects Delays

Study highlights top challenges in megaprojects, from budget overruns to jobsite risks, and the role of shop-applied steel protective coatings in improving timelines
May 1, 2025
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The new Sherwin-Williams research report, Construction Insights, reveals the most pressing challenges facing leaders in advanced manufacturing construction, including widespread project delays, budget pressures and jobsite safety concerns.


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Gaco Expands Portfolio, Unifying Under One Brand

This move leverages Gaco’s strong market position and customer-first reputation
February 20, 2025
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Gaco is launching a broader identity that brings its entire portfolio under the Gaco name.


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American Industrial Partners Acquires PPG’s Architectural Coatings Business

The 125-year-old business, renamed The Pittsburgh Paints Company, will be wholly focused on supplying professionals and DIYers with industry-leading products and best-in-class innovation
January 2, 2025
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PPG’s architectural coatings U.S. and Canada business has been renamed to The Pittsburgh Paints Company, a name that represents the 125-year-old company’s incredible legacy, after American Industrial Partners completed its acquisition of the company.


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American Industrial Partners to Acquire PPG’s Architectural Coatings Business

Building off strong foundations and iconic legacy brands, the investment will enable the company to accelerate profitable growth across the US and Canada
November 14, 2024
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On Oct. 17, American Industrial Partners announced its definitive agreement to acquire PPG’s U.S. and Canadian architectural coatings business, which generated $2 billion in 2023 revenue.


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StoneCoat Fusion

StoneCoat FUSION

September 18, 2023
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The StoneCoat FUSION system is a single panel that replaces four layers of materials used in traditional exterior wall systems, including exterior insulation, OSB sheathing, waterproof and vapor barriers, and metal lath.


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