Finish Houses Faster and Satisfy Homebuyers

ProTouch Flat with AccuTouch

(CLEVELAND - January 25, 2006) - High-volume, production builders can meet their goal of finishing homes faster and staying on budget with Sherwin-Williams ProTouch Flat with AccuTouch(TM) technology.  The competitively priced coating offers optimal touch-up, which gets the job done faster, avoids callbacks and saves builders money on labor expenses.

ProTouch Flat with AccuTouch technology offers good hide, washability, scrubs and superior touchup all in one affordable package, especially for entry and mid-level builders.  The coating is designed to be spray applied and backrolled in two coats. No primer is required.  ProTouch Flat joins premium quality Builders Solution, also with Accutouch technology for superior touch-up.

About Sherwin-Williams
For over 140 years, Sherwin-Williams has satisfied the coating and color needs of builders, designers, specifiers, property managers and contractors.  Our local sales representatives ensure that personalized service is always available near jobsites. And more than 3,000 stores make Sherwin-Williams North America's largest single-source supplier of high-quality paints, stains, masonry coatings and brand-name wall and floor coverings.  Visit Sherwin-Williams on the Internet at www.sherwin-williams.com.

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