Commercial Paints And Painting - Arthur Seymour Jennings - Bog

Commercial Paints and Painting: A Handbook for Architects, Engineers, Property Owners, Painters and Decorators, etc. is a comprehensive guide to the world of commercial painting. Written by Arthur Seymour Jennings and first published in 1914, this book provides a wealth of information on the different types of paints and finishes available, as well as the best practices for preparing surfaces and applying coatings. The book is organized into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of commercial painting. The first chapter discusses the history of paint and its ingredients, while the second chapter delves into the science of color and how it affects the appearance of painted surfaces. The following chapters explore the different types of paints and finishes available, including oil-based, water-based, and specialty coatings like varnishes and enamels.Throughout the book, Jennings provides detailed instructions on how to properly prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, scraping, and filling in cracks and holes. He also covers the various tools and equipment needed for painting, such as brushes, rollers, and sprayers.In addition to providing practical advice for painters and decorators, Commercial Paints and Painting also includes information for architects, engineers, and property owners. Jennings discusses the importance of selecting the right paint for a given application, taking into account factors such as durability, weather resistance, and environmental impact.Overall, Commercial Paints and Painting is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the world of commercial painting. With its detailed descriptions, practical advice, and historical context, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the art and science of painting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.