Here we are in the middle of another heatwave in the UK, and frosty days and nights are probably the last thing on your mind! But as we know, the Summers do not tend to last that long here. It won’t be long before the heating’s on again and everyone’s…
Alternatives To Sandtex Masonry Paint
Before you apply Sandtex masonry paint or exterior masonry paint ask yourself this question. Is this paint suitable for your building? People go to the large DIY warehouses such as Wickes to buy Sandex paint and expect it to be suitable for all applications. This is not the case. The…
How Long Screed Takes To Dry Before Painting
If you are in a rush asking yourself how long before screed dries, look no further. In the below article we will discuss the main self-levelling floor screed questions our technical team are frequently asked. For example, we will answer how does screed dry, how long before you can paint…
Hospital Antibacterial Paint: Teknos Case Study
Antibacterial Paint from Teknos help transform children’s hospital visits The Children’s Outpatient Department at Kings College Hospital in London, has recently undergone a drastic makeover! With the aim of creating a distraction for the children that visit, it was decided that the consulting rooms should be brightened up with vibrant…
Introducing Polyurethane Paints
Are you looking for a quality paint but are unsure when it comes to chemistry? Read our article below to find out just why polyurethane paints make great finishing coats. So…What Is So Great About Polyurethane Paints? Firstly, polyurethane paints make ideal topcoats in a protective system. Many polyurethanes offer…
Introducing Rustoleum Primers
Rust-Oleum have a wide range of primers suitable for all sorts of projects i.e. cladding jobs and structural steel etc. Generally, these don’t come with warranties but very good life expectancies. To find out more about the Rustoleum primers available from Promain.co.uk, read below! Rustoleum Primers For Cladding Rust-Oleum’s Metal…
Football Pitch Marker Solutions
When it comes to football pitch line marking, there are a range of tools to make the job easier. Let’s face it, being a football pitch marker is the boring bit. We all just really want to get on with the game! Here we will look at ways to make…
Road Line Marking Solutions: A Beginners Guide
When it comes to road line painting, many people can get confused and mixed up with the types of product available. In this article, Promain will look at the differences of each line marking solution. This should help you determine which would be best suited to your specific needs. Typically,…
Introducing Anti Slip Tape
Slip, trips and falls account for the most form of accidents in general industry. These sorts of accidents cause many injuries that can lead to time spent away from the workplace. This can be due to sprains, strains, fractures, cuts, bruises & even concussion. In this article, we will address…
Cheapest Masonry Paint: Is It Worth It In The Long Run?
Our technical gurus at Promain often receive calls asking for the cheapest masonry paint. The real question is, how can you determine the cheapest masonry paint? For example, we have clients who might spend £5k on putting up scaffolding. In addition, they employ two decorators to paint the outside of…