October 9, 2019
Fast Company wrote a widely shared article about why you should never paint office walls white, whether it’s your cubicle or a commercial conference room.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2019
“Value and craftsmanship delivered.”
That’s the promise Cochran & Mann makes to its customers. And because of their commitment to excellence, proven track record, and trust they’ve built within their community, Cochran & Mann has been voted the Painting & Wallcoverings Subcontractor of the Year by its peers. This is Cochran & Mann's seventh time winning this award.
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2019
Corrosion occurs when a metal is exposed to natural electrolytes, such as salt, oxygen, and water. This exposure forms oxides on the surface of the metal piece, which causes corrosion. (The oxides occasionally combine with sulfides and carbonates.)
Read MoreAugust 30, 2019
Whether it’s for functionality or aesthetics, active commercial property owners are constantly keeping up with commercial design trends so that they can make their workspace better suited for their organization's needs.
Read MoreAugust 21, 2019
The Cochran & Mann team has grown thanks to the addition of two new associate project managers, Kelly Erfurdt and Kevin DeMaille.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2019
A common question that Cochran & Mann techs are asked is, “Do you recommend paint or wallcovering?”
It depends on your commercial building and goals.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2019
Offices and corporate settings continue to be designed with strategy and collaboration in mind. This type of planning certainly applies to picking corporate paint colors that will foster creativity, lighten the mood, and create an environment where employees and clients can feel comfortable and be more productive.
Read MoreJune 5, 2019
The exterior of a commercial building is subject to harsh environment, daily wear and tear, and other factors. To protect the exterior aesthetic of a commercial building, finishing coats are necessary. These functional paint top coats offer protection and keep the exterior of a commercial building looking new.
Read MoreMay 29, 2019
Every industry benefits from mitigated risk — especially when it comes to safety. The construction industry is particularly susceptible to unsafe work conditions that can cause bodily harm — and even fatalities — because of the nature of the projects, work environment, and the tools used to complete daily duties.
And though commercial painters and wallcovering professionals are in a low-risk sector of the construction industry, the safety of field workers is still a high priority for Cochran & Mann.
Read MoreMay 15, 2019
If you've never heard of intumescent paint, you might not understand why it is so important in the fireproofing process or the reason behind choosing it for your commercial design project.
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