What is ultra spec ext paint?
Ultra Spec ® EXT Paint Utra Spec EXT Paint is a professional-quality exterior coating designed to meet the needs of professional painting contractors, facility managers, property managers, and specifiers. Ultra Spec EXT Flat
What is ultra spec 500 paint?
Zero-VOC Ultra Spec 500 is a professional-quality interior coating designed to meet the needs of professional painting contractors. As the result of extensive testing, Benjamin Moore nylon/polyester professional paintbrushes are custom-blended to deliver the highest levels of performance with Benjamin Moore paints.
Is Benjamin Moore ultra spec 500 eco-friendly?
Benjamin Moore’s eco-friendly line of Ultra Spec 500 products is the choice for a professional-grade interior paint. Qualifying for LEED, LEED v4 credit, the Ultra Spec 500 is available in hundreds of colours in five different finishes plus a primer. The Ultra Spec 500 Low Sheen will hide most wall imperfections.
What is the difference between paint sheen and Spec ext paint?
Utra Spec EXT Paint is a professional-quality exterior coating designed to meet the needs of professional painting contractors, facility managers, property managers, and specifiers. Sheen refers to paint's shininess. When deciding on paint sheen, consider the condition of the wall and whether the area is high/low traffic.
What is Zero VoC Ultra Spec 500?
Zero-VOC Ultra Spec 500 is a professional-quality interior coating designed to meet the needs of professional painting contractors.
What sheen is best for a light surface?
Flat or matte sheen provides great depth of color and is ideal for less-than-perfect surfaces. Eggshell, pearl and satin sheens are light, easy to clean, work great in high traffic areas, and reveal color with a softly polished glow.
What is interior sheen?
Choosing an Interior Paint Sheen. Sheen refers to paint's shininess. When deciding on paint sheen, consider the condition of the wall and whether the area is high/low traffic. Here's a partial list to get started: Flat or matte sheen provides great depth of color and is ideal for less-than-perfect surfaces.
What is Zero VoC Ultra Spec 500?
Zero-VOC Ultra Spec 500 is a professional-quality interior coating designed to meet the needs of professional painting contractors.
What does sheen mean in paint?
Sheen refers to paint's shininess. When deciding on paint sheen, consider the condition of the wall and whether the area is high/low traffic. Here's a partial list to get started:
What sheens are good for high traffic areas?
Eggshell, pearl and satin sheens are light, easy to clean, work great in high traffic areas, and reveal color with a softly polished glow.
What is Ultra Spec 500?
Ultra Spec 500 uses patent-pending cross-linking resin technology that strengthens the dry paint film and significantly extends the life of the coating. As a result, Ultra Spec 500 is more washable than most comparable commercial coatings. It comes in a wide range of sheen levels which are actually very thoughtful. There is a low sheen version of eggshell which makes for a more durable alternative to a flat finish. The low sheen compensates for surface conditions that are in bad condition. When the walls are in better condition, their eggshell with it’s higher sheen will provide a durable coating.
How many coats of paint for OC 65?
In corresponds accurately in real life experiences of this paint application. Two coats are sufficient for most colours except certain bright whites (OC-65 Chantilly Lace comes to mind). Hiding red with two coats works most of the time when a gray primer is used. Certain reds oranges and yellows will require a third coat. While that is to be expected with most paints, Benjamin Moore spoiled us with Aura’s performance. To be fair, Aura costs twice as much as Ultraspec 500.
What is the ability of dried paint film to conceal (hide) the previous colour called?
The ability of dried paint film to conceal (hide) the previous colour is called hiding. This can be determined by the tools we use and also the thickness of the film we are able to provide. Different paints contain varying grades and quality of resins in them.
What is ecopainting in Toronto?
Ecopainting is an experienced painting contractor in the Greater Toronto Area. We have painted for many facility managers and will be happy to discuss your facilities paint requirements.
Is flat paint dead?
The Flat is not 100% dead flat. Because of it’s good hiding qualities painters use it for new construction, real estate or clean up maintenance painting. As expected, the flat sheen is not at all washable and we don’t recommend it where washing is needed. We use a lot of the flat as a ceiling paint.
Is Ultraspec paint good?
Ultraspec is a very good line of paint for facility managers. Zero VOC, with good hiding and durability and quick drying make it ideal. The relatively low pricing and availability makes it a popular choice for painting building interiors.
Is Ultraspec 500 commercial paint?
We expected that the new technology to trickle down to most of their paints. When Ultraspec 500 was introduced the commercial painting community jumped all over it. This was supposed to be a paint made specifically for us.
ULTRA SPEC 500
Benjamin Moore’s eco-friendly line of Ultra Spec 500 products is the choice for a professional-grade interior paint. Qualifying for LEED, LEED v4 credit, the Ultra Spec 500 is available in hundreds of colours in five different finishes plus a primer.
Low Sheen
The Ultra Spec 500 Low Sheen will hide most wall imperfections. With an end sheen between matte and eggshell, this paint is our top seller in the commercial line and well-known for its fantastic touch-up characteristics.
What is a high build, low lustre elastomeric coating?
A high-build, low lustre elastomeric coating with 300% elongation that is designed to beautify and protect masonry structures from damage due to weathering and moisture intrusion. When applied as directed, at up to 20 mils wet film thickness per coat, this product fills pores, and bridges minor surface cracks to create a monolithic film that protects masonry from the weather's deteriorating effects.
What is sheen in paint?
Sheen refers to paint's shininess. When deciding on paint sheen, consider the condition of the wall and whether the area is high/low traffic. Here's a partial list to get started: Flat or matte sheen provides great depth of color and is ideal for less-than-perfect surfaces.
What sheens are good for high traffic areas?
Eggshell, pearl and satin sheens are light, easy to clean, work great in high traffic areas, and reveal color with a softly polished glow.
Can Benjamin Moore exterior finish be used on exterior masonry?
Can be used on exterior masonry surfaces when properly top coated with a Benjamin Moore exterior finish product.
