Penington Explains: Cleanroom Painting

One of the coatings Penington Painting Company specializes in is a clean room paint coating. Cleanroom painting is a technical specialty that not every painting company can excel at. We use the latest products and materials that are right for these types of jobs. Before we get into that though, you might be wondering what… Read more

How Weather Affects Painting

In industrial projects, latex paint is rarely used.  Urethane or epoxy-based coatings are 2  or 3- component products. They are “chemically-cured” products, and if the temperature is not controlled properly, the coating will not properly cure.  Containing the environment — the temperature, humidity, etc. — within specs is not as easy as you may think!… Read more

Common Mistakes We See in the Painting Business

You can learn a lot from the mistakes of others. Some of the more common mistakes we see in our line of work are: 1. Ignoring the Specifications Why would a painter on a commercial job not follow the specifications of the architect?  There is a method to this madness.  On the original job, where… Read more

PPC’s Safety Tied to Experience Modification Rates

Here at Penington Painting Company, safety trumps most things when we’re working on a project. We cherish safety because we know these projects can be dangerous, and it is vital that we take care of our team and clients. In fact, safety is so important to us, we offer bonuses that are awarded where exceptional… Read more