. The preservation of the exterior of wooden buildings. SCALING.—Type of Decay Exhibited by ImproperlyMade Paint (magnified view).. GENERAL DISINTEGRATION.—Type of Decay Ex-hibited by Improperly Made Paint (magnified view). is, however, a fortunate circumstancethat the proper admixture of differenttypes of pigments enables us to correctthe strong tendency exhibited by specialpigments to rapidly deteriorate in an oilfilm. This point will be more fully dis-cussed in a later paragraph. Requisites of a Good Paint: Progress-ive manufacturers are aiming to producea paint which will show, under thewi
. The preservation of the exterior of wooden buildings. SCALING.—Type of Decay Exhibited by ImproperlyMade Paint (magnified view).. GENERAL DISINTEGRATION.—Type of Decay Ex-hibited by Improperly Made Paint (magnified view). is, however, a fortunate circumstancethat the proper admixture of differenttypes of pigments enables us to correctthe strong tendency exhibited by specialpigments to rapidly deteriorate in an oilfilm. This point will be more fully dis-cussed in a later paragraph. Requisites of a Good Paint: Progress-ive manufacturers are aiming to producea paint which will show, under thewidest range of conditions, good hidingpower, adhesiveness, freedom from in-ternal strains, permanency of color, rela-tively high imperviousness to moisture,sufficient elasticity to prevent scaling orcracking when subjected to expansionor contraction, and freedom from thechemical action which results in deepchecking or excessive chalking. Such aproduct as this cannot be attained, inthe writers opinion, by the use of anyone pigment in linseed oil. In order tomeet all the demands as stated above,there should be in an economical
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