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Getting it Right: A Case Study Turns Into Our Standard Process

What would you say to paying 30% more for your waterborne primer and topcoat? Most purchasing agents and COO’s would look the other way and continue with their current supplier.  What if paying 30% more would result in a 20% operational cost reduction? You’d have to

Peeling is Not Appealing: How Chemechanics Can Put an End to Adhesion Failure

Nothing ruins a final project quicker than experiencing paint adhesion failure due to the wrong coating being used. Luckily, we’ve seen this a lot with our customers and we know exactly how to solve this problem — Application Specific Advanced Coatings™ (ASAC™)! Did you know that

Need to Finish Your Exterior Surface? We’ve Got a Coating For That!

Spring is finally here – even up here in chilly Duluth, MN – which means people are investing time and money into refinishing their homes and decks.  As anyone with a log home or deck knows, consistent maintenance is critical to preserving the look and durability

Benefits Of Wood Coatings

A high quality wood coatings benefits wood in two basic ways: protection and decoration. Protection means protection from moisture, either in a liquid or vapor form (humidity), or protection from scratches, dirt, and wear. The thicker the finish, the more moisture-resistant it is. GreenLight Coatings® offers a comprehensive line

Let’s Talk Porosity vs. Permeability

We take our job as the go-to technical experts in custom Green coatings very seriously. That’s why we’re more than happy to answer your questions, no matter how big or how small! In this week’s blog, we’re exploring the differences between porosity and permeability and how

Seeking an Effective Finish?

Seeking an Effective Finish? Consider Chemistry and Surface Properties, First! “Stump the Chemist” – sounds like a game show! But today, we’re answering real-life questions that clients have directed to us. The next time you have a conundrum, send it our way – we’d be happy

How GreenLight Coatings Can Help You Achieve A Finish That Can Impress and Enhance Your Product Performance

25% of the manufacturing cost is in finishing, but it can increase the value of the finished product by 50% or more. Digital Information World, August 2013 The quality and look of a finish are more important than you think. The finish is the last step