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PPG PAINTS brand launches Frank Lloyd Wright color palette to honor Wright’s 150th birthday

PPG PAINTS brand launches Frank Lloyd Wright color palette to honor Wright’s 150th birthday

Posted by | Jun 9, 2017 | 0 |

“The PPG Paints brand Frank Lloyd Wright color collection consists of a blend of Wright’s carefully selected palette from the 1950s with additional modern colors and coordinating interior stain colors, showcasing how harmonizing the palette is even many years after its inception,” said Dee Schlotter, PPG senior color marketing manager. “Even the colors chosen more than 60 years ago stand strong today and coordinate with modern textiles and materials – a true testament to Wright’s timeless design sense.”

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PPG launches best-in-class virtual room painter tool across popular paint brands

Posted by | Jun 2, 2017 | 0 |

Today, PPG announced the launch of a new virtual room painter tool that enables anyone searching for the perfect color to try paint colors and palettes without visiting a paint store or lifting a brush. Powered by proprietary technology and created by PPG’s award-winning developers, the tool provides a realistic color preview and is now available for popular PPG brands including the GLIDDEN®, OLYMPIC®, PPG PAINTS™ and PITTSBURGH PAINTS & STAINS® lines.

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PPG celebrates 50th anniversary of DURANAR coatings in 2017

Posted by | May 1, 2017 | 0 |

PPG has continually refined Duranar coatings since their introduction to meet evolving aesthetic, performance and sustainability demands of architects and buildings owners. Significant advances have included adding metallic flakes and other effects for expanded appearance options; incorporating ULTRA-COOL® infrared-reflective pigments to help reduce building-cooling loads; and formulating Duranar powder coatings.

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PPG to kick off golden anniversary of DURANAR coatings at A’17

PPG to kick off golden anniversary of DURANAR coatings at A’17

Posted by | Apr 6, 2017 | 0 |

Brian Knapp, PPG director, coil and building products, said PPG chose the AIA Conference on Architecture to kick off the golden-anniversary celebration of Duranar coatings because of their sustained popularity with architects. “The list of architects who have specified Duranar coatings over the past 50 years includes many of the most famous and innovative practitioners,” he said. “Today, we take for granted the ability to design durable, colorful curtain walls and storefronts, but a half-century ago, such designs were made possible only with the introduction of the first fluoropolymer products such as Duranar coatings.”

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Color’s Role in Enhancing Educational Spaces – A look at 2017+ trends

Color’s Role in Enhancing Educational Spaces – A look at 2017+ trends

Posted by | Mar 30, 2017 | 0 |

How can architects and designers use color to create spaces that help eliminate mental noise and foster individual thinking and growth? To answer this question, PPG identified trending paint colors to help create balanced environments that break down the traditional ambience of a classroom and cultivate a true space for learning.

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PPG DURANAR XL coatings add brilliance to new Centre Vidéotron

PPG DURANAR XL coatings add brilliance to new Centre Vidéotron

Posted by | Mar 13, 2017 | 0 |

When the design team of Populous and ABCP Architecture chose to celebrate the passion Québécois’ have for winter, ice and snow in Quebec City’s new arena, they trusted DURANAR® XL coatings by PPG to bring their vision to life. Fabricated from glass and sculpted metal panels coated in Pure White Duranar XL coatings by local applicator Anacolor, Inc., the curtain wall for Centre Vidéotron draws inspiration from a snowdrift.

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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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