CUTTING IN
inPAINT® April 2018
CONTENTS FEATURES
Common Exterior Prep Mistakes
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Managing Overspray
22
And how to avoid them
Pro Picks
Work Vehicles
The inPAINT Interview
Light industrial painter
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DEPARTMENTS 10 The News Industry ins and outs
34 Tools of the Trade What’s in today’s professional toolbox?
14 Trends A fast look at the forces at work in our industry
36 Teach to Fish Paint properties: antimicrobial, antibacterial and microbicidal
15 Trend in Focus What’s driving colors for kitchen remodels 16 Ask a Pro What are the keys to a successful Job Safety Assessment related to lift use?
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Cover Photo and Background Photo Courtesy of Festool
38 Upcoming Events The what, where and when of the industry’s leading events 39 Bottom Line Choosing financing options for your business
Photo Courtesy of Ford Motor Company
Tips for working with airless sprayers