Patios come in stone, sandstone, concrete and slate. It’s no wonder that customers often question whether paint can be used on any patio surface. Painting your patio is doable, but precautionary steps need to be followed, as painting concrete can be a problem if specific measures aren’t taken. Avoid the…
Can I Use Garage Floor Paint Outside?
Dull concrete surfaces like your garage floor, patio, driveway and garden exteriors can look so much better with a lick of paint. So can you use garage floor paint outside? Painting concrete gives the advantage of allowing areas to be easily cleaned up, maintained and protected. Paint also protects the…
Can You Paint Concrete?
Let’s face it, concrete tends to be dull, but it’s found everywhere; in our garages, on our front porch, on retaining walls, or in the garden. The dullness can spark our attempts to liven it up with some colour, or maybe its a concrete repair that you need. By painting with…
Can You Paint Laminate Flooring?
At first, you might think that painting flooring needs experience. Painting laminate flooring might even seem impossible if you don’t know how to paint wood floors or prepare for floor paint jobs in general. With laminate floors, the multilayer of synthetic flooring might have you think that getting a paintbrush…
Anti Slip Paints
At Promain we are often asked for anti slip paints. All paints offer some degree of anti-slip but it is difficult to determine each individual’s requirements. It is important to know how slippery your floor is. There is a level of friction below which people tend to slip over, and…
Slip Resistant Flooring For Kennels, Catteries & More
Pet Centre’s, Dairy Farms, Stables, Kennels, Catteries, Veterinary Practices and even Horse Boxes are just some of the areas where we have received enquiries on slip resistant flooring required where animals are involved. Following on from another recent enquiry, we thought we would share some of our recommendations with you….
Black Floor Paint – Products & Inspiration
If you are looking for paint inspiration, we would like to introduce the best black floor paint for a mixture of projects. Working closely with our qualified manufacturer trained in-house technical team, below we will discuss the best practices and paints for painting the floor black. You may have reached…
White Floor Paint – Products & Inspiration
As our task to inspire, we would like to introduce the best white floor paint available depending on your project. Working closely with our qualified in-house technical team, below we will discuss the best practices and paints for painting the floor white. You may have reached this page because you…
News: Thermoplastic Car Charging Points
AppAs the electric car market evolves in the UK, thermoplastic car charging signage and points are becoming more a more frequent piece of street furniture. With the risks of pollution and high emissions, it is clear that electric transport is high on the governments agenda. Transport for London (TfL) are…
What Causes Hot Tyre Pick Up?
Hot Tyre Pick Up is when a vehicle is parked on a paint coating and the paint sticks to the tyres when the vehicle is moved. When a vehicle is driven the tyres become warm. This can be proved by feeling the tread of the tyre in the morning, or…