latex vs alkyd

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Premium Quality Exterior Latex Paint vs Exterior

Alkyd (oil) Paint

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Alkyd paints draw oxygen from the air to polymerize, or to dry. This continuous

process causes fading and cracking.

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UV radiation destroys binder in the paint, leaving pigment exposed, and

causing major chalking;

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if not cleaned properly this will cause adhesion trouble of the new coating.

You can expect the life of an exterior oil paint job to last only 3-5 years.

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Contractor Do you see black spots on your house?

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Alkyd products attract mildew spores, because they are derived from fatty acid vegetable oil; linseed, soya and

safflower, all a great food source for the mildew spores.

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What is the best paint to use on for residential exterior repaints?

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Painting America, Inc. uses Benjamin Moore premium quality exterior 100%

acrylic, latex paint.

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Providing thermoplastics that expand and contract with the temperatures; it contains the highest level of binder to

create super adhesion to the substrate.

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Premium acrylics contain mildewcides to inhibit mildew growth. This paint

offers great color retention and durability.

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A house properly prepped and painted with premium quality exterior acrylic, latex paint will remain protected from

the elements and look beautiful for 15-18 years.

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