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latex paint

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latex paint [′lā‚teks ′pānt]
(materials)
A paint consisting of a water suspension or emulsion of latex combined with pigments and additives such as binders and suspending agents. Also known as latex water paint.


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They painted brownstones during a time when there was no latex paint and everything was lead based, when walls had to be cleaned very carefully, and painters had to mix their own primes.
1999) estimated that less than fifty percent of the VOCs (volatile organic compounds) in latex paint are emitted in the first year.
MetroPaint is one of the only operations in the Northwest that is recycling latex paint and making a recycled latex paint product, according to a press release from the King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks.
 
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