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VOC Paints - General Description - For more information Wikipedia
Low or Zero VOC paints are perfect for the home and environment.
Questions and Answers
| What is VOC'S? |
Volatile organic compounds. Although the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) considers VOC'S as carcinogens the long term effects are yet to be determined. |
| Is it only in Paint? |
No, you can find VOC in almost every product we use. |
| What can I expect? |
You may expect to experience headaches and dizziness if exposed for a long period of time.
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| What about smell? |
The lower the VOC count the less odor you will experience. |
| Does it cost more? |
Yes, but only a fraction more. Only you can decide if the benefits are worth the extra cost.
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Bottom Line
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The lower the VOC rating the less effects and less smell.
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