20 August 2015

Timonox upgrades to be showcased at The Building Centre

Crown Trade’s Timonox flame retardant finish has been developed to slow down the spread of flames in the event of a fire, allowing additional time for buildings to be evacuated. The Timonox flame retardant system has been designed to limit the spread of fire. The system can be applied on both walls and ceilings, and[…]

  • 20 August 2015

17 August 2015

Weatherproof paint specified for abstract exhibition

‘Agora’ is a painted abstract design by Richard Wentworth. Developed to cover the entire floor of a car park roof, it is leading a series of exhibitions, which are being staged across London by Bold Technologies. Johnstone’s Aluminium Paint offers resistance to adverse weather conditions The exhibitions were created to represent the changing weather conditions[…]

  • 17 August 2015

14 August 2015

Specialist Coatings range of paint product essentials launched

The range includes Leyland’s Direct to Metal Paint, which has been developed to finish bare, previously painted or weathered metal surfaces. This is supported by the Anti-Corrosive Metal Primer, which provides a robust barrier to protect against rust. Specialist Coatings features three other specialist primers – MDF Primer, Stain Blocking Primer and Alkali Resisting Wall[…]

  • 14 August 2015

10 August 2015

Apprentice decorator selected for international painting contest

The WorldSkills competition occurs every two years; it is the largest vocational education and skills excellent event in the world. Competitors are selected from WorldSkills’ member countries to demonstrate their technical abilities both individually and collectively. Curtis Baker will represent the UK at the WorldSkills decorating competition in Brazil WorldSkills UK selection Curtis was one[…]

  • 10 August 2015

03 August 2015

Anti-bacterial paint coating specified for University of Birmingham

The coating offers the reassurance of the SteriTouch anti-bacterial system, which utilises the silver to limit the growth of potentially harmful bacteria, including Salmonella and E-Coli. Steracryl is available in a choice of scrubbable matt and durable acrylic eggshell finishes, offering an extensive range of colours to choose from. The paint was specified to provide[…]

  • 03 August 2015

31 July 2015

Roof and façade paints offer energy savings for UK market

Based in Denmark, the company produces roof and façade paints, which have been commended for their properties. Its ClimateCooler Catalyst has been labelled as a top 100 sustainable product, whilst its Silicone Façade paint has been used on the Kremlin and the White House on Capitol Hill. Insulation, protection and energy savings Before The ISO[…]

  • 31 July 2015

24 July 2015

Water-based Polyurethane Flortred for floor protection

The water-based floor paint has been developed to match the durability and performance of an equivalent solvent-based floor paint, with the additional benefits of low odour properties and faster drying time. The Quick Dry Polyurethane Flortred is able to withstand wear, scratches, oil and grease spillages, as well as boasting excellent hot tyre resistance. Interior[…]

  • 24 July 2015

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21 July 2015

Recycled paint products used to regenerate community space

The community centre, which re-opened in May, received a consignment of over 50 litres of recycled paint to transform the entire building, following its four year closure. Kick Out the Can Crown Paints’ Ron Anderson adds the finishing touches to the Ings Centre The project is one of ten across the North of England to[…]

  • 21 July 2015

20 July 2015

Paint accessories range improved by Dulux Decorator Centre

The range has been designed to provide high quality accessories to professional painters and decorators at competitive prices. Dulux Decorator Centre has announced the launch of its newly re-branded range of paint accessories The complete set of paint accessories is now available online and in-store with an introduction of new products and improved specifications, notably[…]

  • 20 July 2015