LIQUID NAILS® brand FUZE*IT™ all-surface construction adhesive by PPG (NYSE: PPG) was recently named a Top 100 Product of 2016 by THIS OLD HOUSE® magazine for its universal application and impressive performance benefits.
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When Paul Asteris of FKP Architects first conceived the signature façade of the newly expanded Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, his vision was to have the glass and metal framing mimic the protective framework of an arbor. The use of Duranar Sunstorm coatings by PPG combined with his by-chance discovery of Azuria glass by Vitro Glass helped make that idea a reality.
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The PPG PAINTS™ brand’s PURE PERFORMANCE® interior paint-and-primer-in-one is a zero-VOC* product that is designed to meet the performance requirements of the institutional, commercial and residential segments. This product provides excellent hiding, excellent durability and washability, in addition to providing a mold and mildew resistant coating on the dry paint film. With the products’ excellent hiding, previous surface color and minor imperfections are easily covered, providing a more uniform and professional finish, in addition to saving time and money. Also, its excellent durability and washability means the surface doesn’t need to be re-painted as frequently and maintains its beauty.
Read MorePPG today announced that it has completed the sale of its flat glass manufacturing and glass coatings operations to Vitro S.A.B. de C.V., a leading producer of flat glass and specialty products.
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The double-skin façade, one of the first of its kind in North America, combines with two vertical thermal shafts and a solar chimney to naturally ventilate the 33-story skyscraper without electricity or fan power for 42 percent of the year. As a result, the Tower at PNC Plaza, which opened Oct. 1, 2015, is expected to consume up to 50 percent less temperature-control-related energy than comparable buildings of its size.
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As part of its global community engagement efforts, PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced the completion of a...
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“Home décor trends for 2017 are reflecting society’s urge to find a space apart from constant connectedness, and to create balance by establishing our homes as places to refresh,” said Dee Schlotter, PPG senior color marketing manager, Olympic Paints & Stains brand. “Cloudberry is the perfect complement to the minimalist style that is strongly trending in the year ahead.”
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Take comfort: soothing colors will dominate home decor color trends in 2017, according to the GLIDDEN® paint brand by PPG, with the top color a subtle, serene violet. Glidden paint today named Byzantine Blue (50BB 32/117), a playful yet peaceful purple, as the 2017 Color of the Year.
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“PPG’s global color experts selected a striking purple hue for the Pittsburgh Paints & Stains brand 2017 Color of the Year after studying consumers’ growing fascination with space, spirituality, technology and time. Silverado perfectly mimics the deep, mysterious yet organic tones of outer space,” said Misty Yeomans, PPG color marketing manager, Pittsburgh Paints & Stains brand.
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PPG and Mill Steel have announced that Mill Steel will stock, market and sell DURASTAR® ULTRA-COOL® silicone-modified polyester (SMP) coatings by PPG to building product manufacturers. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mill Steel is one of North America’s largest steel distribution and service centers.
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