Multiple Problems, Multiple Latex Agent Additives All five Latex Agent paint additives target a specific problem. Sometimes the project demands more than one of these solutions. Can you use multiple additives for multiple problems? Let’s explore that question. For example, when painting over oil-based kitchen cabinets, and the client has specifically asked for extra chip-resistance and protection, you’ll need multiple solutions. Or, to use another example, painting (bare) metal siding. This...
You have a job that calls for painting over oil based or glossy surfaces. You probably add about 30% more time to your estimate. You need to plan on sanding, priming and cleaning up all that dust. Paint Contractor, Michael Christy, feels your pain. He has been painting with latex for a long time, as regulated by California. He recently discovered Latex Agent Oil Bond. Now he eliminates some prep...
The experts at This Old House are on a roll. After Oil Bond’s award-winning year with This Old House (named a 2015 Top 100 Product by the home experts), now it’s another additive that’s taken the spotlight: Hard Coat. This Old House The Color Issue: Inspiring ideas for every room Painting the kitchen cabinets like a pro takes the right tools and materials. This Old House has given its September...
This is how Danny Arey of Arey Painting in Salisbury, MD describes Latex Agent Hard Coat paint additive. Read about his experience with a painting challenge: “In October of 2015, I had the opportunity to try the sample of Hard Coat that the folks at Latex Agent so generously provided me with. It was a fairly new product so they were getting the word out and in the hands of...
Looking for ways to distinguish your professional painting services from other painters in the area in the coming months? APC (American Painting Contractors) recently asked their followers if they were ready to create a better marketing message for the coming Winter months. We think it’s a great question. Are you thinking ahead about ways to bolster Winter success? Painters with a quality marketing message will earn new customers more effectively...
