When doing exterior or interior painting, an important
decision is the quality of paint to be used. TOP QUALITY
paints are designed to produce the best-looking and longest-lasting
results. And even though quality paints may cost a little
more, they provide a smoother, more uniform appearance,
and can last more than twice as long as ordinary paints — so
they are really more economical in the long run. Here are
some of the specific benefits of using top quality paints,
compared with using an “economy” paint:
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Ceilings
Adhere
well, so less likely to blister, flake or peel.
Better
chalk resistance, for excellent color retention.
Better
dirt resistance, so the paint remains fresh-looking.
Better
mildew resistance, so paint won't be marred by unsightly
black or brown blotches.
Overall
superior durability.
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Goes
on smoothly and evenly, without showing brush or
roller marks.
Minimal
spattering during application.
More
hiding power, so it will require less touch-up and,
possibly, fewer coats.
Surfaces
have less tendency to stick to each other,
so windows, doors and other freshly painted
surfaces won't bond to one another.
Better
resistance to dirt and stains, which facilitates
cleaning and maintenance.
For
printable illustrations of selected interior
paint property benefits of top quality paints,
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These
tip sheets show some ways top
quality paints can be employed: