Buffalo Industries XL Waterproof Shoe and Boot Covers fit large work boots, and protect both flooring and footwear. Continue reading Buffalo
Tag Archives: Fall 2021
Festool Planex 2
Festool’s new Planex 2 Drywall Sander advances the company’s previous best-in-class generations of drywall sanders with innovative features that enhance efficiency and results on the jobsite. When paired with Festool’s dust extractor, the new Planex creates a nearly dust-free sanding system solution. Continue reading Festool Planex 2
FrogTape
It started with one product. An unexpected color. And unbeatable results. The original FrogTape® Multi-Surface painter’s tape was the innovation that changed painting, delivering super sharp paint lines and professional results with patented PaintBlock® Technology. Continue reading FrogTape
Krylon® Fusion All-In-One® Paint And Primer
Krylon Fusion All-In-One Paint and Primer – This is the premium, general-purpose aerosol, tough enough to take on difficult surfaces, indoors and out, with maximum rust protection. If you haven’t tried it, now’s the time! Continue reading Krylon® Fusion All-In-One® Paint And Primer
Mi-T-M
The Mi-T-M Job Pro Aluminum 4000 is the pressure washer you want to blast away mildew and old peeling paint on every job. Designed to use for up to 30 hours per week, this washer is equipped for contractor cleaning. Continue reading Mi-T-M
Purdy
Purdy® Painter’s Pail — This is the pail that does more so you can, too. Designed especially for Pros, it has features you’ll appreciate, starting with multiple grip options to help reduce hand fatigue. When you’re busy rolling, its hands-free ladder hook bail keeps paint handy but secure, and a ramp-and-rest feature lets you work efficiently with mini rollers as large as 4.5″. Finally, the strong brush magnet on the Purdy Painter’s Pail keeps tools in place when not in use. When the day is done, perfect-fit liners make cleanup quick and easy. Liners are available separately. Available at Sherwin-Williams.
SAS Safety
SAS Safety® Diamondbacks™ safety eyewear is sporty, edgy and provides premium comfort for all-day wear. Designed with high-impact polycarbonate lenses that provide 99.9% UV protection, anti-fog capability and anti-scratch coating. Rubber non-slip temples and nose piece keep your eyewear in place while working. Choose from a clear lens or gray lens- great when working outdoors. Safety never looked so good! Continue reading SAS Safety
Sunnyside
M-1 Professional Strength Tough Job Remover is specially formulated to attack the toughest of greasy, sticky, and messy challenges. Continue reading Sunnyside
Trimaco
Trimaco offers three specialty, slip resistant drop cloths at Sherwin-Williams. These drops provide safe and dependable surface protection for various jobs. All feature a grippy backing – reducing the risk of slipping on hard surfaces and stairs. Upgrade your standard canvas and plastic… GET WITH THE GRIP! Continue reading Trimaco
Play It Safe: How to Lower Your Risk for Jobsite Falls
Falls from ladders, scaffolding and roofs can be extremely costly to painting businesses and their employees. Here’s how to avoid them. Continue reading Play It Safe: How to Lower Your Risk for Jobsite Falls
In the MODE: The 2022 Colormix® Color Forecast
As a professional painting contractor, you know how important color is to your customers. But it can also be tricky. Continue reading In the MODE: The 2022 Colormix® Color Forecast
Making the Grade: Historic Hotel Reborn as the Graduate New Haven
The iconic past of a 127-year-old hotel has been rekindled, thanks to the expertise and hard work of a Connecticut painting contractor. Continue reading Making the Grade: Historic Hotel Reborn as the Graduate New Haven
Black Spots on Walls or Ceilings? Here’s What You Need to Do
Answers to paint pros’ most pressing questions by Rick Watson, Ask Your ProPartner™ columnist for PPC magazine. This time: Rick relates his own experience to answer a question about black spots on walls and ceiling. Continue reading Black Spots on Walls or Ceilings? Here’s What You Need to Do
Fall 2021 Editor’s Picks: Tools to Help You Work Easier and Faster
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 Fall 2021 issue picks:
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Best Practices: Professional Masking Tips from a 3M Engineer
Q: I’m training new painters on how to professionally mask a job. What tips can you give me for helping them use a hand masker effectively?
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How Do You Get New Customers? Industry Studies Offer Insights
Two recent studies by Sherwin-Williams offer insights on referrals, lead generation and contractor hiring trends. Continue reading How Do You Get New Customers? Industry Studies Offer Insights
Contractor Q&A: Sean Nash on the Lessons of a Four-Generation Paint Family
For more than 30 years, PPC magazine has been on job sites throughout the U.S. and Canada asking residential and commercial paint pros to share their stories. This issue: W.W. Nash & Sons, Inc., a commercial painting contracting company based in Richmond, Virginia.
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