LA Unified School District Chooses Monopole Inc’s Permashield to Tackle Graffiti in 968 Schools

Los Angeles, CA, November 22, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Monopole Inc, (http://www.monopoleinc.com) – one of the nation’s most prominent manufactures of sealers, stains, primers, coatings, finishes and waterproofing products – was recently chosen by the Los Angeles Unified School District to be the sole provider of anti-graffiti solutions for all public schools across Greater Los Angeles. Specifically, on September 23rd of 2008, the LAUSD announced that Monopole Inc’s Permashield Premium anti-graffiti system as the only specified system for all 968 schools in California’s Los Angeles District (http://www.monopoleinc.com/html/news.html).

The Permashield Premium is a two component, water-based, Zero VOC, USDA and AQMD Approved, odorless, Zero HAP, aliphatic polyurethane. It is formulated to provide one of the most powerful long-lasting graffiti control products on the market. Applying the Permashield Premium along with the sealer (Aquaseal ME12) and the base coat (Permashield Base), will lead to a minimum of 10 years of graffiti resistance for concrete, masonry, wood, metal, tiles, murals, signs, etc. This system can easily remove surface disfigurements such as: graffiti, markers, chemical attacks, crayons, etc. countless times using the Citrus Clean Super cleaner. Permashield Premium is also water, chemical, hot tire, UV, and stain resistant. This system comes in matte (3-5º sheen), gloss (90º sheen), pigmented, or clear.

Angela Wooddell, Monopole Inc Vice President for Operations stated, “We are honored by the LAUSD’s choice of Permashield to combat and protect LA schools against graffiti. Their decision to make Monopole’s anti-graffiti system the only approved product line for use in Los Angeles schools is a testament to the effectiveness and popularity of Permashield Premium. We look forward to working with the LAUSD for many years to come.” For further information on this revolutionary system, contact our technical department at (800) 491-9977. All questions are welcomed. Monopole, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of waterborne specialty and high performance waterproof coatings for the building industry since 1975. Each of Monopole’s 80 plus products meets or exceeds the EPA and Federal regulations for all 50 states.

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