A growing number of private, multiemployer pension plans are projected to become insolvent over the coming years, as is the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), the government entity that insures them. Absent substantial reform, the PBGC will be unable to pay promised benefits to the retirees of the failed pension plans that it insures.
One gallon of paint typically covers 350 square feet. However, a gallon of primer usually only covers about 200 square feet. The exact amount needed depends on brand, paint type, the surface and the application method.
Select a paint / surface type. Thick or textured paints applied to rough surfaces. 100 sq. ft. per gallon. Conventional paint applied to rough or textured surfaces. 200 sq. ft. per gallon. Paint applied to semismooth surfaces in a heavy coat. 300 sq. ft. per gallon. Most common spread rate wall paint applied by a roller. 400 sq. ft. per gallon.