06 January 2015

Crown Paints obtains TV sponsorship deal

Crown Paints will feature daily on the station’s 10pm bulletin from January 1st, 2015. The agreement, struck by the UK paint manufacturer, signifies a key investment in the company’s Trade brands. Fictitious painters and decorators will appear in recognisable Sky Sports News HQ graphics, as part of Crown Paints’ new sponsorship deal with the broadcasters.[…]

  • 06 January 2015

18 December 2014

Skills event for newcomers to painting & decorating industry

Crown Trade Apprentice Decorator of the Year Competition Crown Paints’ competition has the support and involvement of the Painting & Decorating Association and the Scottish Decorators’ Federation. It is organised in conjunction with SkillBuild, the Construction Industry Training Board backed organisation which sets out to nurture the nation’s top apprentices and trainees working in different[…]

  • 18 December 2014

10 December 2014

Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award

Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award Crown Paints manufacturing site in Hull site secured the Federation’s Coatings Care Best Performance Award, which reflects all round excellence in the industry. Tom Bowtell, CEO of the British Coatings Federation (BCF): “Crown Paints has demonstrated a strong commitment to making its business more sustainable. This has[…]

  • 10 December 2014

25 November 2014

Modular surface solutions website revamped for all mobile devices

The site features design ideas for interior designers on the move The ArmourFX website features case studies, finish options, a web-based Customer Relationship Management project delivery system, alongside a large variety of standard and custom design ideas. Armourcoat’s range of applied seamless plaster wall finishes can be used to create custom wall panel systems, signage[…]

  • 25 November 2014

24 November 2014

Dulux Trade Ultra Matt showcases Brutalist architecture

Dulux Trade Ultra Matt, Diamond Matt and Diamond Eggshell were chosen to preserve the building’s characteristics, which includes an open-plan L-shaped living and dining room, as well as a brail-tile effect wall. Ultra Matt was specified for the ceiling in order to counter light reflections in the open plan space, whilst Diamond Matt was applied[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Sadolin Superdec restores play train ready to be scrapped

  The product ensures that the train will withstand bad weather conditions Community Investment Manager, Neal Allison, from construction company Osborne rescued the train, which was due to be dismantled and thrown away before it was given to Frederic Street Pre-School in Walthamstow Forest. PHS Contractors helped to give a new leash of life to[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Armourcoat surface coatings and Trias Decor at BakuBuild in Azerbaijan

Armourcoat appoints its new Baku-based agent Trias Décor Armourcoat and Trias Décor exhibited at BakuBuild after opening a stunning new showroom in the Azerbaijan capital. Watch the inspiring video! About BakuBuild leading building event in the CIS and Eastern Europe attracts over 10,000 professionals to the show About Azerbaijan largest of the three South Caucasus[…]

  • 24 November 2014

20 November 2014

Crown Paints launch new Housing Colour guide for specifiers

The ‘Housing Colour’ book features visuals of paints used in rooms The 56-page ‘Housing Colour Book’ features a comprehensive colour library, showcasing a variety of palettes in different roomsets, as well as information on choosing colour schemes to support visually impaired people and those with dementia. Available on the Crown Paints website, the guide can be[…]

  • 20 November 2014

10 November 2014

Dulux Ultimate Professionals competition shortlist announced

Launched in order to find the UK’s Ultimate Professional Decorator and Ultimate Professional Contractor Painter, Dulux asked homeowners and contractors to nominate people who provide a dedicated service to impress their domestic and commercial customers. A total of ten decorators have now been selected for the Ultimate Professional Decorator title, alongside seven regional finalists for[…]

  • 10 November 2014

10 November 2014

Redecoration work carried out at theatre using durable matt

The stain resistant, durable and washable Acrylic Durable Matt was used The durable, stain resistant and washable matt was specified in order to achieve a high class finish that will last for years to come, with the Johnstone’s team carrying out the work over evenings and weekends. Nevin of Edinburgh decorators were contracted to complete[…]

  • 10 November 2014