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Re: Is latex = acrylic paint
By:Jim P.
Date: 12/9/2000, 5:23 pm
In Response To: Is latex = acrylic paint (Jon)

: In Australia we have water based house paint that we call Acrylic paint is
: this the same as latex paint?.
: TIA
: Jon

Most water based house paints are a combo of latex/vinyl and acrylic resin, with the higher quality brands being 100% acrylic. "Latex" seems to be sort of a generic term for water based paints.

Jim

Messages In This Thread

Latex Paint & Carbon... News
Rehd -- 12/8/2000, 1:58 am
Is latex = acrylic paint
Jon -- 12/9/2000, 12:24 am
Re: Is latex = acrylic paint
Jim P. -- 12/9/2000, 5:23 pm
Re: Is latex = acrylic paint
Jon -- 12/9/2000, 9:03 pm
Re: Folks...Do we have a match?
Rehd -- 12/10/2000, 2:12 am
Re: Is latex = acrylic paint
Rehd -- 12/9/2000, 1:05 am
Re: Latex Paint & Carbon... News
Bill Price -- 12/8/2000, 3:58 pm
Re: Latex Paint & Carbon... News
Rehd -- 12/8/2000, 5:38 pm