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NeverFade® Façade Restoration Coatings
with Kynar Aquatec® PVDF resin are superior performance coating systems for architectural use. NeverFade® is proven to significantly extend the life of industrial and commercial building materials for over 20 years.
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NeverFade® Original Topcoat with Kynar Aquatec® resin is a field-applied, high-performance architectural coating engineered specifically for porous or flexible building materials, such as stucco, masonry, EIFS, fiber cement, vinyl, wood, and concrete. NeverFade® Original is water-based, low VOC, meets SCAQMD Rule 1113, and offers superior resistance to the harmful effects of UV degradation from fading…
NeverFade® Metal Restoration Topcoat with Kynar Aquatec® resin is a high-performance architectural coating that provides a superior factory-like finish in the field. Engineered specifically for coated or uncoated, ferrous and non-ferrous metal surfaces, NeverFade® Metal Restoration offers unprecedented resistance to the harmful effects of UV degradation from fading to erosion to chalking. The product is…
NeverFade® 2K Performance Topcoat with Kynar Aquatec® resin is equipped for any industrial or high-traffic restoration project, such as steel structural beams, light posts, railings and doors, and high traffic areas, etc. This field-applied, two-component coating is engineered for extreme UV protection on surfaces that require increased abrasion performance, chemical resistance and salt spray protection.…
W-1500 Universal Primer is a multi-surface acrylic primer ideal for use with NeverFade® Original Topcoat. The product is water-based, low VOC, and has excellent adhesion to stucco, masonry, EIFS, fiber cement, vinyl, wood, and concrete. W-1500 also provides excellent early water resistance, blocks tannins, reduces efflorescence/salt migration and demonstrates excellent elasticity under expansion and contraction…
W-1650 Bonding Primer is a unique chemistry designed to adhere to tough surfaces such as Kynar 500® coated metals, siliconized polyester and powder coatings, direct-to-metal and some plastics. It is recommended for use with NeverFade® Metal Restoration Topcoat or NeverFade® 2K Performance Topcoat. This advanced, water-based and low VOC chemistry provides early water resistance, protects…
2K Epoxy Corrosion Resistant Primer is a low VOC, two-component coating ideal for bonding to metal and concrete. Compatible with all NeverFade® brand topcoats, the product has exceptional corrosion/salt fog resistance, hardness, durability, adhesion to multiple surfaces, and abrasion performance. 2K Epoxy Corrosion Resistant Primer is sold as a 2-part kit that is easy to…
W-1400 Elastomeric Primer is an acrylic-based coating engineered to provide a flexible membrane onto a variety of surfaces on the building envelope such as stucco, concrete, masonry and PVC. The product is water-based, low VOC, has exceptional water resistance, good permeability, and demonstrates excellent elasticity under expansion and contraction (freeze/thaw).
The exterior restoration of a 1970s “high-tech” architecture building using NeverFade® Metal Restoration Coatings from APV Engineered Coatings has received an Elevation Award in the program’s Renovation/Retrofit category. The annual award program, sponsored by Technology Publishing Company and the Commercial Painting Industry Association, recognizes the best work in commercial painting, in addition to the people…
High-Performance Coatings System Reflects Original Design Intent after Decades of Façade Damage Hawthorne, Calif. (June 23, 2021) — A striking, early example of Late Modern “High Technology” architecture received a 21st-century facelift when its aluminum-clad exterior was refinished with NeverFade® Metal Restoration Coatings with Kynar Aquatec® from APV Engineered Coatings. The coating system restored the…
High-Performance NeverFade® Façade Restoration Coatings Provide Maintenance-Free Finish That Lasts 20 Years or More When John Pistorino set out to create the “Sandcastle,” a Hurricane resistant demonstration building in Islamorada, Florida, he knew it would need to withstand the high winds and storm surges of the hurricanes that plague the Florida Keys. Florida is the…
Sleepy Hollow, New York (12/22/2020) – Home to several high-profile tenants since its construction in the early 1970s, the 1 Rockwood office building now occupied by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently underwent a complete restoration of its façade using NeverFade® Exterior Restoration Coatings with Kynar Aquatec® from APV Engineered Coatings. The restoration project will help the…
Located in the upper Sonoran Desert at roughly 2,000 feet above sea level, Cave Creek, Arizona is a small town of about 6,000 residents and is known for its western lifestyle, rural development, dramatic views, trails, open spaces and wildlife habitats. At the center of town sits the Plaza at Black Mountain, a 20,000-square-foot shopping…
Orlando, Fla. (November 17, 2020) — When the Florida Roofing & Sheet Metal Contractors Association (FRSA) designed its new headquarters, they knew it needed to be built with materials that were energy-efficient, code-compliant and long-lasting. To ensure a long-lasting exterior, they turned to coatings and component finishes made with Kynar 500® and Kynar Aquatec® PVDF…