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INTERIOR
PAINT MARKET NEWS
PQI Survey of 500 Contractors in the US and
Canada About Attitudes and Practices with Interior Paints; Contractors
Doing Mainly Commercial and Residential Repaint Were Interviewed
in 1998
The split of the respondents by the primary type of interior work
done (residential repaint, new commercial work or commercial maintenance)
was as follows, along with the primary source of paint for each:
| .. |
Primary
Type of Work Done |
| .. |
Residential
Repaint |
Commercial
New |
Commerical
Repaint |
| Where
Paint is Purchased /
Number of Respondents: |
264 |
118 |
130 |
| Paint
company owned stores |
63% |
60% |
63% |
| Independent
paint dealers |
24 |
14 |
15 |
| Home
center |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| Hardware
storesHardware stores |
3 |
0 |
1 |
| Shipped
directly from manufacturer |
7 |
24 |
21 |
The
mean price reported paid per gallon for interior paint was:
| . |
Mean
Price Paid for Interior Paint |
| Flat |
$13.11 |
| Satin/eggshell |
$14.88 |
| Semigloss |
$15.87 |
| Gloss |
$17.51 |
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