Winter 2022 Editor’s Picks: Tools to Help Increase Your Productivity and Efficiency

As part of our ongoing mission to help painting professionals maximize their jobsite productivity, each issue of PPC features a roundup of some of our favorite application tools and essential job site equipment and supplies. Here are our Winter 2022 issue picks:

Dupont Tyvek Professional Protective Coveralls

Looking for dependable, all-day protection on the job? DuPont Tyvek Coveralls are the answer. These protective coveralls block liquids and airborne particles, yet are breathable for all-day comfort. The low-linting fabric is ideal for paint applications. Keep dust, spray and splashes off your clothing and skin with these high- performance coveralls. Tyvek Coveralls with elastic wrists and ankles, and hood and boots provide full coverage and are available from Sherwin-Williams stores. Other styles of Tyvek Coveralls are available by special order.

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FrogTape® Delicate Surface Painter’s Tape

Specifically designed to work on delicate surfaces such as fresh paint, wallpaper and decorative projects, this premium grade masking tape is perfect for when you need a lower adhesion level to help prevent surface damage. It features FrogTape’s exclusive PaintBlock Technology, a super-absorbent polymer that reacts with the water in latex paint and instantly gels to form a micro-barrier that seals the edges of the tape to prevent paint bleed.

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PiViT® Ladder Tool

The PiViT Ladder Tool is a lightweight, easy to use ladder leveler that sets up in seconds and has no moving parts. Use it as a ladder platform for stairs, sloped earth and just about any uneven surface. It requires no bolts or clamps and can be easily moved from ladder to ladder. It can also be used as a ladder jack.

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Warner Bulldog 3500 Lumen LED Work Light

On the darkest days, little lights can have a big impact on your productivity. Get more hours out of the day during your indoor painting season with this 3500 lumen portable LED work light with cool touch SMD LED technology, quick release connection and a weatherproof on/off switch.

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E-Z Up® Magnetic Peel & Stick Zipper

The Trimaco E-Z Up Magnetic Peel & Stick Zipper provides instant self-closing access within plastic sheeting, tarps and poly or vinyl fabrics. The zipper is double sided for ease of operation from either side. Use on the job site for dust barriers, hazardous material abatement stations and creating dividers for cleanroom environments.

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©2022 Northbrook Publishing. These products are available at Sherwin-Williams stores. Visit the Sherwin-Williams contractor website for a full list of painting equipment and supplies.