Buy paint greedy cheap "painted" increase troubles!

Recently, the owner, Ms. Shen, bought a bucket of “brand” paint at a low price. After painting it home by workers, she found that the walls were not uniform in color and the smell was unpleasant. The amount was far beyond the budget. Ms. Shen is supervised by the entire painting process, so the painter can't do anything but paint. So Ms. Shen went to the brand paint store to buy a bucket of the same paint, opened it and looked dumbfounded—not only did the paint have different shades of color, but even the density was not the same. Her barrel of low-priced paint was obviously mixed. Water's "false paint".

Counterfeit paint prices are "attractive"

Then the reporter visited the paint franchise store on the Dalian market. Found that a brand of 20 liters of paint bucket, as long as the bargain of 120 yuan; a bucket of "precision" 5 liters of latex paint as long as 150 yuan. The nearby store, the reporter saw the same packaging, the price of 400 yuan, after bargaining also more than 300 yuan.

"Why is your goods here so much cheaper than the stores?" The reporter stated that he wanted to buy cheap, good quality coatings. After confirming that it is a “large customer,” the salesperson said without hesitation: “Our goods here are all reloaded with latex wall paint and paint buckets, and the goods are sent from the field because we use real latex paint or Paint buckets, lay people can not see." Sales staff also explained that their products mainly supply decoration team, small profits and quick turnover, so the price is cheap. The reporter opened the paint bucket and found that the quality of the latex paint was significantly worse than that of real goods, and the smell was pungent, and the environmental performance was much less.

Even if it is puerile, how can the price of the same thing drop by nearly 200 yuan? To this end, the reporter found the head of a brand wall paint shop. "It's all false, 80 percent are false." The responsible person affirmed that if it is a genuine product of a manufacturer, it could not be so much cheaper than a store, and at most it would be cheaper. .

During the interview, Mr. Wang, who has been doing business for many years in the building materials market, revealed that the building materials market is chaotic. It is an indisputable fact: “It is all filled with small workshops nearby.” Mr. Xu, who opened building materials stores, said that he did not rule out Some stores are relatively cheap when the cost of opening a store is small. However, "If you are too cheap, the odds of genuine goods are not great."

The greediness of small and easy to eat big losses, Dalian City Decoration Industry Association official believes that the status quo of this industry has a long history. “Businesses have seized the psychology of consumers acknowledging brands but are greedy for low prices, and have failed to find effective supervision in the decorating process. If consumers brush their fake paint at home, they will affect decoration results and cause air pollution. Consequences of physical and psychological damage.The counterfeit paint has not been tested by the national quality inspection department and most of the formaldehyde content exceeds the standard. The unpleasant odor is formaldehyde. After a long time, various diseases will follow. Seemingly cheap, but actually suffered a big loss.

The election of paints has a special emphasis on the person in charge of the Dalian Decoration Industry Association. They said that when selecting paints, they must carefully look at the quality inspection reports of the products; observe the joints of the iron barrels for signs of corrosion and leakage; pay attention to the express signs on the iron barrels. Whether complete; For imported coatings, it is best to choose a product with Chinese logo and description.

According to a certain brand paint store sales personnel, good paint smells almost no taste, feels very smooth, will follow the fingers down, fake wall paint has a sense of impurity, and stained.

Experts remind consumers that they must understand more when purchasing paint products. Understand the various grades of a brand's products, compare high-end and low-end products, understand the differences, do not blindly believe that the big brands of products are all good products, have high and low points. If possible, ask the seller to open the paint bucket and test it in person. If there is a serious stratification phenomenon, indicating poor quality; with a stick gently stirred, lifted, the paint on the stick to stay longer and cover evenly, indicating that the quality is good; hand rub a little, wait until dry, use Clear water is hard to wash away; hand light, the more delicate the better.