With the new “normal” social/physical distancing, Benjamin Moore & Co is offering the listed presentation topics via webinar for a 1.0 hour CEU.
Founded in 1883, Benjamin Moore is North America’s favourite paint, colour and coatings brand. A leading manufacturer of premium quality residential and commercial coatings, Benjamin Moore maintains a relentless commitment to innovation and sustainable manufacturing practices. Benjamin Moore is renowned for its expansive colour collection of more than 3,500 colours, and its design tools for consumers and professionals alike, as well as full Paint Specification services. Benjamin Moore paints are available exclusively from 7,500 locally owned and operated retailers throughout the United States and Canada as well as 75 countries globally.
Presentation Topics:
Paint 101: Paint Technology: Chemistry & Performance (CEU)
Provides a comprehensive overview of types of paint, paint finishes, surface preparation, and primers. Helping you understand the chemistry behind the performance features to help you specify paint confidently.
Paint 201: Practical Solutions and Problem Solving Techniques (CEU)
Advantages and disadvantages of latex versus alkyd coatings, proper surface preparation and priming techniques, and causes and solutions for common paint problems.
WHY PIGMENTS MATTER…(CEU)
Pigments serve many functions in paint other than supplying colour. This course will explore how colour choices affect the appearance and performance of architectural paints. We will discuss the types of pigments used in architectural paints. How paint is tinted, and how pigments and colourants influence factors such as hide, gloss, fading, durability, and price.
Using Scuff Resistant Paint for High Traffic Areas (CEU)
Discuss options for the use of scuff resistant technologies to increase life span and maintain aesthetics of painted surfaces, how it works, how easy it can be to achieve long term results.
The Science of Colour and Light (CEU)
Investigate the interplay of colour and light: this in-depth course explores the design impact of lighting, including Colour Temperature, Colour Rending Index, Metamerism and Light Reflectance Value (LRV).
Colour and Paint in Environments for the Aging (CEU)
An overview of the changes in colour perception among the elderly as a result of aging or disease, with discussions of appropriate colour use and application of low- or no-VOC, durable, high-quality paint to facilitate quality of life in all environments for aging.
Creating Healthy Living Environments (CEU)
An overview of sustainable design and the creation of healthier environments in reference to architectural paints. Included are discussions regarding the components of paint; independent testing methods and standards; categories of LEED®
To arrange a presentation or for any questions on Benjamin Moore Product and Colour, please feel free to contact your local Architectural and Design Representative below.
Contact:
Gloria Rinaldi
416-428-6461
Gloria.rinaldi@benjaminmoore.com
or
Peter Umanec
416-559-6102
peter.umanec@benjaminmoore.com