Insight Retreat Center

Paint and Materials Used

5/2/18  Cottage 1: made cottage 1a and b private.  Changed kitchen floor & entry to resilient sheet vinyl from Shaw Foolrs DuraTru  604 Doris.  

6/23/17  Deck anti-skid additive: Duckback SC0063102  in dining deck area 

6/21/12  Materials Used at IRC for renovation

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  • Bathrooms:  Tile and Corian
    • Floor tile: Daltile Avorio Antico  PZ02   14”x14”
      • Grout for floor:  #122 Linen
      • Wall Tile:  Matt Almond X735  6”
        • Grout for walls:  333 Alabaster
      • Counter: Corian  Pompeii Red
        • Sink:  Corian Vanilla
      • Toilet Partitions:  Formica Burgundy (also listed under laminates) – from globalpartitions.com
      • Cabinets in bathrooms:  Asian Sand  7952K-18  (also listed under laminates)
  • Carpet
    • Stairs:  J& J :  Invision Rusted The Magnify Collection:
      • Color:  1395 Focus
      • Safety Stripe:  1402 Intensify
      • Bedrooms:  Philadelphia, Parade of Champions Style 53462; Color: 00242 Medallion
        • in all 1st & 2nd floor bedrooms except the 4 un-carpeted ones.
        • In 1st floor:  Interview room, office, manager room
      • Front Entry Stairs:The carpet is:  J&J: 10115: blue 00120 Foot in the Door.
        • Nosings:  grey blue 672
  • Cork:  Walking Meditation Hall –  Wicanders HPS:  Flock Auburn  #C13X001
  • Decks:  Timberteck XLM:  Harbor Stone  (new decks and stairs:  2 upper floor decks and stairs, new stairs to just outside Council room, and new cottage ramp. 
  • See below for Paint for the non-Timbertech decks
  • Kitchen Tile:  Quarry Tile:  Red Blaze – Abrasive
    • Grout:  #99 Burnt Clay
  • Laminates  Formaldehyde free NAUF fiberboard and trim.  (Paid extra for this)
    • Dining room cabinets
      • Cabinets:  Wilson Art Flame Soapstone  4884-38
      • Counters: Wilson Art Crema Marfil 4927-38  
      • Office (1st floor):
        • Cabinets:  Fusion Maple  7909-60
        • Counter:  Burnished Chestnut 4796-60
      • Shoe shelves & high shelf in upstairs vestibule: 10776-60  Kensington Maple
      • 2 window seats in meditation hall – 10776-60  Kensington Maple
      • Chase in 201 and other window seats – 10776-60  Kensington Maple
      • Bathroom Cabinets:  Asian Sand  7952K-18
      • Toilet Partitions:  Formica Burgundy
  • Paint & Stain:   Paint about 300 gallons for interior
    • Painting Contractor: Patrick Hazlitt,  Pro-Tech Painting,  (408)559-7225 office
    • Exterior
      • Main Deck around building:  Superdeck 9602 Forest Dew.  Formula:  B-8Y31  D2y24 C-5
      • Light Blue main building color; Product is Kelly Moore 1240, color match number is 12-3336-0805
      • Dark Blue Trim and main deck color; Kelly Moore 1245, color match number is 12-3362-0805
      • Red exterior hand railing color; Kelly Moore 1250, color match number is 12-3361-0805
      • Forest Deck:  San Lorenzo Lumber:  235 River St, Santa Cruz 831-426-1020
        • Formula:  E:  O Y+31;  B: 2Y +25;  F: 2y+ 40; T: OY+ 31
    • Interior:
      • Paint: Kelly-Moore Enviro Coat 1507 Low Sheen, Antique White for everything except trim, kitchen & bathrooms which is KM Enviro Coat 1520 Semi-gloss.
        • Council Room:  Statton Blue 142 Low Sheen matched from Benjamin Moore in a base of 1510-222
      • Stain: interior stain for new doors and door frames on the first floor and the farm house side: Kelly Moore, Varathane premium Wood Stain, the finish color was Cabernet.
        • Sealed with two coats of a clear Varathane glossy Kelthane, from Kelly Moore.  Sand in between coats for the best finish.
        • fill any nail holes with a red mahogany or cabernet colored wood putty.
        • All clear coat wood work was just two coats of Glossy Kelthane.
  • Vinyl Floors
    • Linkwerks Rapid Click:  from Earthwerks
      • 4814:  in the following areas:  Dining Room, Meditation Hall, Upstairs Lobby, Upstairs corridors and vestibule and office.
      • 4816 (the darker color):   Downstairs Lobby, corridors & vestibules
      • Sheet Vinyl: non-public bathrooms, Storage and Pantry
        • Congoleum Building Blocks Sandbox 51031
      • first floor gypcrete underlayment:  Rapid floor ultra from Maxxon
      • Cleaner:  Earthwerks EW-FC-32
      • CARPET TAPE TO USE:  The best options for non-slip rug anchors is to use grip tape such as “Optimum Technologies LOK LIFT rug gripper for large rugs 6×25” and “Duck brand 519244 Hold it adhesive for rugs”.
      • All our wood-looking floors are Vinyl: do not use rubber mats. Rubber, both natural and synthetic, is not safe to use with vinyl floors because it reacts with the chemicals found in vinyl and causes staining.  
        • Non-staining vinyl back: Polynib 6’x2′, dark brown;;1 berbervinyl back for main entry 4×6 chocolate. 4, 2×3, meditation & walking hall, 2 west doors; 1 coco mat for w. door.  Purchased from Commercial Matts & Rubber