Has anyone found a definitive limit for spray paint - contractors often wonder what to use for marking paints.

I have product submittals that list both the material VOC and the coating VOC for wood stains and lacquers, the latter of which is substantially higher.

does anyone know how epoxy wall paint would be classified? simply as paint? or an architectural coating? is it even covered under LEED? thanks!

All of the products on our project are under the VOC limits, but we are running into an unknown on one product. We are using a clear wood varnish on all the wood paneling and millwork.

How would I clasify an acrylic textured coating? Thank you very much!!!!

The LEED´s definition of VOC should not be exclude the exempt compounds from the VOC content. However, according to the SCAQMD rules 1113 and 1168, the exempt compounds must be calculated.

Hi, this is a retrofit of an existing building where all the exterior structural walls are being replaced and also the interior walls.

Rule 1113 was amended on June 3rd 2011 and now the limit for clear wood varnish is 275. I assume updates to Rule 1113 apply to LEED. Is this correct? 

Hello, Do you guys know if the VOC testing could be done by the paint manufacturer or should it be undertaken by a third party ? Should the testing be done in accordance to a special standard ?

In reference to the addendum for Table 1 IEQc4.2 Applicable VOC Limits has there been any clarification as to where concrete block fillers fall in the SCAQMD Rule 1113, 2004? I would identify conc