As part of the ongoing commitment from Promain, all the sales and technical staff attend regular technical training sessions provided by paint manufacturers. This helps the staff understand new developments in the paint and coating industry. With the introduction of changes by the EU and UK government, new resins and…
Epoxy Floor Paints for Garages
At the start of the 20th century the motor car was becoming more accessible to people. Also, motor racing was becoming more popular. On February 7th 1900 John Donald Barclay, affectionately known as Jack was born. Jack Barclay enjoyed life to the full and was extremely passionate about motor racing….
Anti-Slip Solutions …continued
Following on from our December blog on Anti-Slip Solutions, another alternative for preventing slips and falls is the utilisation of an anti-slip additive to suitable floor coatings available from Promain. For example, Promain distribute many high quality floor coatings. One of the most popular is Rust-Oleum EpoxyShield Maxx 5300. 5300…
Anti-Slip Solutions Available From Promain
During the winter months, icy surfaces create a significant slip hazard. Injuries of this nature are unexpected, sudden and with unforeseen consequences. This means that a member of staff or the public may not be able to work for a long period of time. The solution is to apply or…
Uncured Floor Paint
Following a recent site visit to a local manufacturing company in North Hertfordshire, my colleague and I were invited to inspect their factory floor. Previously applied paints and resin coatings were failing drastically and showing serious signs of delimitation. Recently Painted Walkway Whilst inspecting the various floor coatings throughout the…
Corrosion Protection using Rustoleum Noxyde
For many years Promain Paints have been an approved distributor for industrial paints and coatings. We serve commercial, industrial and private customers for their corrosion and weather protection needs. Promain have built up an extensive range of manufacturers products to offer. We have technical guidance on how to prepare and…
Milestone Society
Milestone Society specifications are available from Promain. Centrecoat Rapid Dry Primer and Centrecoat Rapid Dry Gloss are suitable for brush application to small areas. When you require a rapid return to service this is ideal. For large areas we would suggest you apply Rapid Dry products by airless paint spray….
3M Scotchkote LS 4000: £5m Redevelopment at York Racecourse
Promain have specified and supplied 3M Scotchkote LS 4000 to protect the timber to Class ‘O’ spread of flame at the New Weighing Room at the £5m Redevelopment at York Racecourse. 3M Scotchkote LS 4000 A £5 million development plan has been proposed plans for the The Grade II* Listed building….
The Globe Theatre London
The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 by Shakespeare’s playing company, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men, on land owned by Thomas Brend and inherited by his son, Nicholas Brend and grandson Sir Matthew Brend, and was destroyed by fire on 29…
Flash Rusting from Water Bourn Paints
Flash rusting is a significant problem for all water borne paint, especially over steel. So What Exactly Is Flash Rusting? Basically it is corrosion from steel bleeding through a coating. This creates a stain within hours of the coating application. Long term corrosion is not flash rusting. This occurs when…
