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Recycled Two-Part Epoxy Paint at the Kingdome

Product and recycled content Two-part epoxy recycled paint
recycled latex paint content
Application Used to paint floors & walls
substitute for "new" epoxy
Location/Date Kingdome hallways
Spring, 1997
Project manager/user Jim Doherty, Paint Shop
Stadium Administration
(206)296-3198
Architect/Engineer None
General Contractor None
Background, history Maintenance Manager suggested trying it.
Performance Shows too many scuffs on the floor from rubber wheeled carts and rubber shoe soles. Walls are ok.
Source of material Paint Solutions (206)251-0115
Quantity 3 gallons for trial application
Cost
Cost savings or increase Less expensive than current product
Installation, costs/savings Added cost, because the product needed a two coat applications, compared to one coat usually.
Source of extra funds Out of pocket for testing purposes.
Would you buy this product again? Not unless it is improved.
Why or why not? The product needs some improvement to compete with current product used. Would be willing to try again if/when product is improved.
Comments This was a trial application. The Kingdome is willing to test this product again. Washability and durability not yet tested.

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Updated: June 25, 1998


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