MINNEAPOLIS, May 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharing their
passionate knowledge of color and expertise in architectural
coatings, the Valspar Corporation's representatives will be
exhibiting in booth #3621 at the annual American Institute of
Architects (AIA) National Convention and Expo, May 19-21, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.
Valspar's team will host an in-booth happy hour on
Thursday, May 19, 3-4 p.m., to toast the new colors of its
Fluropon® Effects Rustica coatings, the green innovation
of Fluropon® Pure architectural coatings, and to share
information about several continuing education courses.
- Fluropon Effects Rustica coatings features richer, more
saturated colors with a weathered, antique aesthetic, including
some with a subtle color shift
- Fluropon Pure coatings help commercial building projects
achieve the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED® version
4 certification and adhere to the Living Building Challenge's
Declare program, using the Living Building Challenge Red List as a
guide for hazard reduction
Available for coil and extrusion applications, both Fluropon
Effects and Fluropon Pure coatings deliver the industry-leading
performance expected of Valspar's trusted family of Fluropon 70
percent PVDF resin-based coatings.
To keep architects informed of new products, trends and best
practices, Valspar will present in-booth, 15-minute expo chats
(0.25 LUs) on architectural coatings' color and green innovations.
"Green Innovations in Architectural Coatings" and "Painted vs.
Anodized Coatings" also will be offered as one-hour AIA-approved
continuing education courses (1.0 LUs each) at the AIA Expo's
Learning Lounge in room 3859LL. Registration is required for
Learning Lounge courses, but there is no additional cost to attend
these sessions.
Along with its industry-leading technical expertise, Valspar
supports architects and designers with its proven high-performance
coating systems, color-matching and sustainability resources,
responsive customer service and high-priority lead times. Learn
more at www.valsparinspireme.com.
Valspar: If it matters, we're on it.®
Valspar is a global leader in the coatings industry providing
customers with innovative, high-quality products and value-added
services. Our 11,000 employees worldwide deliver advanced coatings
solutions with best-in-class appearance, performance, protection
and sustainability to customers in more than 100 countries. Valspar
offers a broad range of superior coatings products for the consumer
market, and highly-engineered solutions for the construction,
industrial, packaging and transportation markets. Founded in 1806,
Valspar is headquartered in Minneapolis. Valspar's reported net sales in
fiscal 2015 were $4.4 billion and its
shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: VAL). For
more information, visit www.valspar.com and follow @valspar on
Twitter.
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