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….
Introducing Thermoplastic Letters & Numbers For Indoor Car Parks
When it comes to installing line marking and traffic directions to the floor of multi storey car parks, different environmental concerns must be factored in to your specifications. With exterior line marking, the material is open to the elements. This means rain can wash any carbonation or residual dirt away…
ITV Love Your Home & Garden II – Episode 2
Following on from episode 1 of ITV Love Your Home & Garden II with Alan Titchmarsh, Promain were pleased to once again help Alan improve the life of another family who were featured in the second episode. About Love Your Home & Garden The programme recognises inspirational people who have…
Promain on Episode 1 of ITV Alan Titchmarsh Love Your Home & Garden
Alan Titchmarsh’s Love Your Home and Garden producers recently contacted Promain looking for advice on paints and coatings for family homes in the local area. Due to the popularity of ITV’s Love Your Garden, Spun Gold TV commissioned a series of special programmes. These episodes are focusing on the renovation…
Rust Converter FAQ’s
What is a Rust Converter? The majority of rust converter products are readily available are a water-based converter and primer in one. Most Rust Converters contains two active ingredients they are Tannic acid and an organic polymer. Tannic acid, reacts with iron oxide (rust) and chemically converts it to iron…
Painting an Outdoor Swimming Pool In Summer
With this record beating summer we are experiencing Promain have been receiving a huge increase in enquiries for outdoor swimming pool paint. We would like to give our customers guidance against potential pitfalls before they happen. If you are new to outdoor swimming pools having graduated from inflatable pools or…
FAQ: Deck Paint vs Deck Stain
As Spring has arrived and Summer is (hopefully) rapidly approaching, many people will be turning their attentions to their wood deck and asking themselves “should I use deck paint or deck stain?”. This is a common question that we are often asked. With that in mind, we thought we would…
Anti Rust Paint Products & Introduction
When steel comes In contact with the atmosphere, the moisture in the air causes the metal to corrode. This is known as oxidisation. The first signs of this corrosion is known as gingering. Below, Promain’s technical team would like to introduce anti rust paint for protection of a wide range…
Tips for Painting your Driveway
Everyone wants the front of their house to look good, but sometimes it’s not as simple to do as in interior of your house and the exterior can often be neglected. These mistakes may not seem important to some people, but when considering that the front of the house is…