Painting and Coatings with Green Thinking

• Roofing

Why is paint so necessary? It combats:

(1) Weathering (1) changes in texture, color, strength chemical composition, or other properties of a natural or artificial material due to the action of the weather i.e., sun, wind, water, heat,
(2) Weathered (1) Description of a surface exposed long enough that distinct weathering has taken place.

ML Deer Construction division applies paint and coatings to the following types of surfaces which act as sealants, and increase longevity and beauty. On certain surfaces paint or coating will act as an insulator, and the very life of the surface being painted or sealed will be lengthened. Weather resistance The ability of a material or coating to resist weathering

1. Asphalt parking lots
2. Brick, Stone, Cement
3. Drywall
4. Metal & Roof Surfaces
5. Walls, Floors, Siding

(A) Paint: A mixture of a solid pigment in a liquid vehicle which dries to a protective and decorative coating. Application: Something that is applied, as a cosmetic or curative agent

(B) Coat: A single covering or layer of any type of material, such as paint, plaster, stain or surface sealant.

Weatherometer A device which uses accelerated weathering techniques to analyze durability, weather resistance, and other properties of a building material or coating.