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BAM South in Brooklyn, New York

BAM South in Brooklyn, New York

Posted by | Jul 18, 2018 | 0 |

Designed by Enrique Norten of TEN Arquitectos, the 32-story structure features REYNOBOND aluminum composite material (ACM) panels by ALCOA Architectural Products fabricated into pans and finished with DURANAR XL fluoropolymer coatings by PPG. Opened in 2017, the mixed-use building is home to 300 apartments and condominiums, retail stores and 50,000 square-feet of cultural space hosting tenants such as the Brooklyn Academy of Music Cinemas, Brooklyn Public Library, MoCADA and 651 Arts.

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PPG announces price increase on industrial coatings products in North America

Posted by | Jun 21, 2018 | 0 |

“PPG continues to be aggressive in its efforts to control costs through enhanced operational efficiencies,” said Braun. “While these efforts have been successful in many regards, rising costs throughout the supply chain require that we modify our pricing at this time. These price increases ensure that we can continue to deliver the industry’s most innovative coatings solutions along with the value-adding support of our exceptional technical and service teams.”

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PPG brand brings the outside in with 2019 Color of the Year: Night Watch

PPG brand brings the outside in with 2019 Color of the Year: Night Watch

Posted by | Jun 13, 2018 | 0 |

“Night Watch’s ability to invoke a deep connection to nature is universal, which allows the hue to be versatile for a variety of spaces and design segments – from healthcare to commercial and residential design,” adds Schlotter. “The color can be incorporated into interiors as a focal accent wall in a bedroom or dining room, and it pairs nicely with gold or brass accents and décor. It can be especially impactful in places without any view or tie to the outdoors, like the end of a windowless hallway of a hospital. For exteriors, Night Watch is a gorgeous alternative to the trending black or deepest blue-black, and it works well as an accent on doors and shutters.”

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PPG to showcase real-world applications of PPG DURANAR, PPG CORAFLON and PPG DURABRITE coatings at A’18

PPG to showcase real-world applications of PPG DURANAR, PPG CORAFLON and PPG DURABRITE coatings at A’18

Posted by | Jun 11, 2018 | 0 |

Visitors to the PPG booth will find information about PPG’s flagship line of PPG DURANAR® polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) coatings, headlined by PPG Duranar MXL coatings. Formulated to meet architect and designer demand for more brilliant coatings, PPG Duranar MXL coatings are blended to incorporate mica flake into the clear topcoat of a three-layer finish system, which results in an explosion of color when the coating is exposed to direct daylight.

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Rust Belt Town on Lake Erie Wins National Main Street Title

Rust Belt Town on Lake Erie Wins National Main Street Title

Posted by | Jun 8, 2018 | 0 |

Independent We Stand is pleased to recognize Bridge Street Ashtabula in Ashtabula, Ohio as the $25,000 winner of “America’s Main Streets” contest. As a top ten finalist two years in a row, voters rallied this year to push Ashtabula — population 18,311 — to the top of 303 entrants. More than 200,000 total votes were cast by the public nationwide in the third annual contest.

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The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech, Roosevelt Island, New York

The Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech, Roosevelt Island, New York

Posted by | Jun 5, 2018 | 0 |

Architects specify rainscreen systems to fulfill two primary functions: the first is to keep moisture from entering a building; the second is to prevent heat from escaping. Thanks to a collaboration between Morphosis Architects, A. Zahner Company and PPG, the rainscreen system on The Bloomberg Center at Cornell Tech does more than serve those purposes – it also works as a color-shifting wall of art.

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“America’s Main Streets” Compete for $25K Cash Prize and National Bragging Rights

Posted by | May 17, 2018 | 0 |

With more than 117,000 total votes cast for 303 entrants during the nomination phase of the 2018 America’s Main Streets contest, Independent We Stand is pleased to announce the quarterfinalists and the next phase of the contest. The goal of the contest is to draw attention to Main Streets throughout the country and their small businesses that not only provide a sense of place in our cities and towns but also play a large role in the lasting success of local economies. The theme of the contest this year is “Local Memories. Lasting Impact.”

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PPG and The Home Depot expand partnership with launch of OLYMPIC stain products

Posted by | Apr 19, 2018 | 0 |

PPG and THE HOME DEPOT® today announced an expanded partnership to offer PPG’s OLYMPIC® brand stains in its nearly 2,000 locations across the U.S. This partnership combines the woodcare performance of Olympic stains with the largest retailer of exterior stains. Stain products, including Olympic MAXIMUM®, Olympic ELITE™ and Olympic WATERGUARD® will become available at most of these Home Depot locations by the end of the second quarter 2018.

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Cradle to Cradle Certified products

The Cradle to Cradle program certifies products based on five quality categories—material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. Click here to see a list of building supply & materials, as well as other products, that are Cradle to Cradle certified.

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