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About PaintSource.net

The PaintSource Network was was formally organized in 1999 by Doug Wilson and Will Selby in Lexington, Kentucky, culminating decades of experience in the paint and wood coatings industry.
PaintSource has evolved into a central point of information for painting and wood care projects.

Doug and Will worked together in the early 90's running one of the largest independent paint stores in the country, serving clients in all markets, gaining valuable knowledge and experience with a variety of paint and wood coatings products. Prior to that, Doug worked for a well-known national paint company through the 1980's as an architectural and wood coatings consultant.

Beginning in 1994, while operating a commercial and residential painting business, Doug and Will began to develop a network of manufacturers, suppliers and contractors who had been providing premium proven products and solutions for a variety of painting and wood care projects.

In 2006, David Gunn joined the team bringing valuable consulting experience in the fields of residential painting and exterior wood care.

Continual testing and research has led them to feature the products and solutions you will find here. The PaintSource Network is dedicated to helping clients choose and locate the best solutions for any painting or wood coating project. Years of experience has given them additional valuable insight into the causes of most architectural coating failures. Their contracting experience has also allowed them to continue to test and evaluate hundreds of products through their professional network. PaintSource will seek and feature the best performing, longest lasting paint and wood coatings solution for any project.

PaintSource is dedicated to increasing awareness of the best paint products and supplies, wood coatings, and caulking to protect and beautify a variety of surfaces on homes and commercial buildings. We share our knowledge and experience through a variety of resources here.
We seek to prevent needless paint and wood coatings failures. Our continually growing team combines years of experience in many diverse areas of the paint and coatings industry.

We present a variety of products, tools and supplies to save time and money, and improve project results.  The information contained here is based on our past and present experience in paint and coatings sales, failure analysis, project specifications, product trials, coatings application, and continual research and testing of new products and equipment for a variety of projects.

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