Good Technical Practice

How to Specify Paint

by Joe Berchenko, ARCOM Masterspec

A veteran spec writer guides you through the paint specifying process with useful tips along the way.

Coatings Technology

Calculated Impact

by Kevin Brown, Harold DeCelle and Kenneth Trimber, KTA-Tator Inc.

Can WUFI calculate the impact of coating permeance on wall systems?

Concrete Q + A

All Wet

by Fred Goodwin, BASF Construction Chemicals

What you don’t know about moisture-testing concrete floors can cost you.

Case Study

In the 'Hospital of the Future'

by Gary Henry

At a technologically advanced medical center, paint contributes to both design and performance.

Directories/Buying Guides

Coatings + Materials Buying Guide

Whether you're coating walls or stripping them, building new or restoring the historic Durability + Design's second annual Coatings + Materials Buying Guide has what your team needs for successful projects.

Perspective

High Praise

by Harold Hower, Interim Editor

News

Picture This!

Architect’s Dream