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Recycled Product Experience:

Recycled Latex Paint at the Kingdome

Product and recycled content Recycled paint
100% recycled
Application Used to paint administrative offices
substitute for "new" paint
Location/Date Kingdome administrative offices
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 Good, covers just about as well as current product
Source of material Paint Solutions (206)251-0115
Quantity 10 gallons
Cost $7-$8/gal
Cost savings or increase Less expensive than "new" paint
Installation, costs/savings Same
Source of extra funds None
Would you buy this product again? Yes.
Why or why not? It works good and it's recycled. Would prefer a higher gloss (the semi-gloss looked like a satin)
Comments This was a trial application. The Kingdome is willing to use this product to further their buy-recycled efforts. The quality and price make it affordable at this time.

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Updated: June 25, 1998


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