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2. Acrylic resin - Wikipedia

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   Acrylic resin is a common ingredient in latex paint (UK: "emulsion paint"). Latex paints with a greater proportion of acrylic resin offer better stain protection, greater water resistance, better adhesion, greater resistance to cracking and blistering, and resistance to alkali cleaners compared to those with vinyl. [2]

3. Acrylic paint - Wikipedia

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   Acrylic paint is a fast-drying paint made of pigment suspended in acrylic polymer emulsion and plasticizers, silicone oils, defoamers, stabilizers, or metal soaps. [1] Most acrylic paints are water-based, but become water-resistant when dry.

4. Surfactants in paint - Wikipedia

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   Latex paints (emulsion paints British English, not to be confused with latex rubber) are an emulsion of polymer particles dispersed in water. Macroemulsions in latex paint are inherently unstable and phase separate, so surfactants are added to lower interfacial tension and stabilize polymer particles to prevent demulsification.

5. How Much Does it Actually Cost to Paint Your Home? - AOL

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   Fresh exterior paint protects your house and boosts its value—but it's a big investment. Learn what exterior painting costs and why it's so expensive.

6. Wood finishing - Wikipedia

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   Can be stripped using paint removers Cures hard. Easy to rub out with steel wool or synthetic pads to reduce sheen, or buffed to a high gloss. Polyurethane water-based varnish: Transparent or paints, all sheens from 1% to 80% Excellent protection. Newer products (2009) also UV stable when noted Durable after a two-day curing period

7. Paint - Wikipedia

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   These terms in their respective countries cover all paints that use synthetic polymers such as acrylic, vinyl acrylic , styrene acrylic, etc. as binders. [22] The term "latex" in the context of paint in the United States simply means an aqueous dispersion; latex rubber from the rubber tree is not an ingredient.