Fine Paints of Europe is in Woodstock, VT. Is that close? Maybe you can get
John Lehey to give you some advise.
-- 
Jim Hicks
Quality Restoration Works, LLC
917-575-8545


> From: Ruth Barton <[log in to unmask]>
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> Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:24:22 -0400
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> Subject: [BP] Looking for a paint expert
> 
> I'll try to explain what I'm looking for, again someone who is within
> reasonable distance of southeastern VT, if possible.
> 
> The Putney Historical Society has been given a former church in town.
> There are many problems with this building which are being addressed as
> time and resources allow.  We have an Arts group which is using the former
> sanctuary as a performance space.  It works quite nicely and work is
> ongoing to make it even better.  However, one HUGE problem is the peeling
> of large chunks of paint from the tin ceiling.  And nobody knows why.  We
> are reluctant to repaint until we know the reason for the paint failure--it
> was painted not all that long ago.
> 
> One complicating factor is that I can see on the edge, where the design is
> quite fancy, that under the plain white paint it is painted in blue and
> gold.  I don't want anyone to disturb this detail by removing paint, at
> least until we can see what it really looks like.
> 
> So we are looking for someone who can give us an assessment of why this
> paint is failing and what to do to prevent failure in the future.  Can
> anyone recommend someone to do this?  Thanks, Ruth
> -- 
> Ruth Barton
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> Dummerston, VT
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