Support and Technical

With over 60 years of experience, we strive to provide the best advice and support in the industry. We have been the leader in paint and coatings development throughout our market areas and welcome the opportunity to be of service to our customers.

Below you will find documents related to common questions on paint application, surface preparation and product selection we hope will assist you in choosing the right paint for your project.

We also welcome the opportunity to dedicate one of our professional sales group to customize a paint specification unique to your individual needs.

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The Rohm & Haas Paint Quality Institute web site has exceptional information available to the consumer and professional alike you can find expert information and guidance for your painting project; everything from the latest colors and decorating ideas to surface preparation and proper painting techniques.. The thumbnail photos below will enlarge into a new browser window when clicked. Each of these, and others, are provided from the PQI web site.

Alligatoring		Blistering		Blocking
Burnishing		Caulk Failure		Chalking
Chalk Run		Cracking and Flaking		Cratering
Dirt Pickup		Efflorescence		Fading
Frosting		Galvanized Adhesion		Leveling
Mildew		Mud Cracking		Nail Head Rust
Paint Incompatibility		Peeling		Poor Alkali Resistance
Poor Hide		Poor Stain Resistance		Roller Marks
Sagging		Surfactant Leaching		Tannin Stains
Wax Bleed		Wrinkling		Yellowing