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2. Benjamin Moore & Co. - Wikipedia

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   Benjamin Moore & Co., also known as Benjamin Moore, is an American manufacturer of commercial paints, stains, and other architectural coatings. The company was founded in 1883 in Brooklyn, N.Y. [2] and is currently headquartered in Montvale, N.J. [3] Benjamin Moore has major manufacturing and distribution operations throughout the United States ...

3. Oil paint - Wikipedia

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   The addition of oil or alkyd medium can also be used to modify the viscosity and drying time of oil paint. Oil paints were first used in Asia as early as the 7th century AD and can be seen in examples of Buddhist paintings in Afghanistan. Oil-based paints made their way to Europe by the 12th century and were used for simple decoration, but oil ...

4. Lead paint - Wikipedia

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   Lead paint in art Oil paints. In art, white lead paint is known as flake white or Cremnitz white. It is valued for the ease of handling and resilience the lead confers to oil paints. Lead white paint dries relatively quickly to form a strong, flexible paint film. Lead-based white is one of the oldest manufactured pigments.

5. Sherwin-Williams - Wikipedia

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   Sherwin-Williams Company is an American company based in Cleveland, Ohio. It is primarily engaged in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, floorcoverings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers, primarily in North and South America and Europe.

6. Lead-based paint in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The District of Columbia defines "lead-based paint" as any "paint, surface coating that contains lead equal to or exceeding 0.7 milligram per square centimeter (0.7 mg/cm2) or 0.5% by weight." [9] This is more stringent than the HUD lead-based paint standard of 1.0 mg/cm2) . Some states have adopted this or similar definitions of "lead-based ...

7. Kelly-Moore Paints - Wikipedia

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   Kelly-Moore Paints was an American paint manufacturing company. Founded in 1946 by William Kelly and William Moore in San Carlos, California, it moved its headquarters from there to Irving, Texas, in 2023. Its manufacturing plant was located in Hurst, Texas . As of October 2022, when it was acquired by investment firm Flacks Group, Kelly-Moore ...