Paints and coatings contribute to the overall indoor air quality of a home. Select paints and coatings that have low- or no- VOC (volatile organic compounds). VOCs are the fumes that you smell while you paint, or when you walk into a recently painted room. The use of VOCs in paints and coatings is often to achieve smoother application or quicker drying.
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Safecoat Polyureseal BPThe highest quality water-based clear gloss finish available today. Its exceptional durability and |
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Safecoat Eggshell EnamelPremium quality, fast curing enamel paint designed for interior surfaces where a durable eggshell fi |
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Safecoat Flat Zero VOCPremium quality, fast curing paint designed for interior surfaces where a flat finish and superior f |
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AFM Naturals Oil Wax FinishOrganic plant-based premium hardener and sealer for unfinished woods. It is an ideal choice for all |
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Using recycled material to protect your home from the elements is a great way to close the loop on resource use and waste. Recycled content is most prevalent in metal products, simply because of the ease and availability of recycling.
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