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Joe Maty

Brushed Asides by Joe Maty

I know we like all coatings, all the time. But I'm here to offer my views and perspectives that go b...

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Brushed Asides

Latest entry: Architecture for Humanity’s Powerful Message on ‘Giving a Damn’

You have to give Architecture for Humanity points for getting to the point of the matter with the new edition of its “handbook for anyone committed to building a more sustainable future.” By that, we mean the book title: Design Like You Give a Dam ... Read more


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Burt Olhiser

Like It Is! by Burt Olhiser

Contractor-turned-consultant Burt Olhiser has seen it all—or a good portion of it—as a painting cont...

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Like It Is!

Latest entry: Managing to Prosper: Planning and Executing an Effective Game Plan

This is the first in what will be an ongoing series of columns in Durability + Design. With that in mind I thought I should spend a minute to introduce myself and provide you, dear reader, with some idea of my experience and qualifications to ... Read more


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Jill M. Speegle

Sketches by Jill M. Speegle

I'm Assistant Editor of Durability + Design, and I’m here to engage with the D+D commu...

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Sketches

Latest entry: Elevating the Design: Decorative Finishes Jolt the Voltage of Upscale Hotel

Decorative-painting projects in commercial spaces can present a host of daunting challenges. But imagine creating masterful finishes in a bustling elite hotel in downtown Chicago. ... Read more


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Pamela Simmons

Taking it Personally by Pamela Simmons

As Director of Marketing at Technology Publishing Company (publisher of Durability + Design, ...

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Taking it Personally

Latest entry: The Flip Side of Social Media: The Evolution of Connectivity that Counts

Like the telephone and the mail, social media applications have many uses and can be applied to many situations. But aside from the predictable, unusual connectivity opportunities have opened up for Facebook and Twitter, uses you might not initially ... Read more


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Barbara Jacobs

The Color Exchange by Barbara Jacobs

Can we talk?...about color, that is. That’s our objective with this ongoing discussion—a Color Excha...

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The Color Exchange

Latest entry: Pattern and Color, and the Intriguing Effects Created by Their Interaction

What’s in a pattern, and why should we care? Color is one thing, and of course I think it’s one of the key aspects of design, and of creating supportive, interesting, and attractive spaces. ... Read more


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Walter Scarborough

The Curmudgeon in the Corner Office by Walter Scarborough

OK, so I'm not really in the Corner Office, per se. But with more than 30 years in the architecture ...

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The Curmudgeon in the Corner Office

Latest entry: Specifying Mediocrity? Without a Technical Foundation, Design is on Shaky Ground

The architectural profession has settled for specification mediocrity. Allow me to explain. My thesis is this: if the architectural profession treated the creative design process in the same way as specifications are treated, the built environment wo ... Read more


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Harold Hower

Coatings Community by Harold Hower

Harold Hower, CEO and founder of Technology Publishing Company, likes to think about ways of improvi...

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Coatings Community

Latest entry: The RRP Rule Hits Home (or, Why this Homeowner Paid More but Got More)

All this debate and discussion about the EPA’s lead-paint Renovate, Repair and Painting (RRP) rule has hit home, you might say, for this corner of blog space. ... Read more

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