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Following a discussion with the maintenance team at McLaren regarding their hospitality trailer that was showing signs of leaking, Promain suggested the use of Bedec Superflex as a remedy.  This product was put forward as it offers amazing elastomeric qualities.  This is a must when coating a roof that will…

Further to an enquiry at The Traditional Paint Company regarding damp and mould in Lessingham Church, Classidur Tradition was specified.   Classidur is a unique, high quality paint system that deals with serious stain damage efficiently and cost effectively. Why use Classidur Tradition? Unlike a conventional emulsion, Classidur exerts no…

Toyota Material Handling approached Promain looking for a hard wearing low odour floor paint. They had been using a well know brand for many years and feeling disappointed with the performance. They took the advice of the technical department and applied Rustoleum Pegakote. Introducing Rust-Oleum Pegakote Pegakote is a two…

Jamie’s Italian is a rapidly expanding chain of restaurants by Chef Jamie Oliver.  He has three new outlets planned to open over the next few months, including Birmingham, Nottingham, and St Albans. Promain were asked to help with providing a class O fire retardant solution to the timber work of…

Keim mineral paints were used to restore the historic Cable Street mural in London, which was brought back to its original condition by Paul Butler, one of the original four artists who used Keim mineral paints on the mural back in 1982. Battle of Cable Street Keim proudly sponsored the…

When St Laurence’s Church in Slough was robbed of the original lead lining from its roof valley gutter, its parish warden was determined to find an alternative rather than replace the metal and risk thieves striking again. The 12th century church in the parish of Upton-cum-Chalvey is the oldest building…

The existing paint coatings at Chalfont Park House were removed from the render prior to redecorating with the Keim Granital system to offer a proven cost effective solution to long term external decoration.  Keim Granital has over 20 years proven performance on buildings in the UK and there are examples…

Thanks to Acrypol’s premier league Metal-Kote protection, the roof at Goodison Park will be watertight whatever the season for at least another decade. Everton FC is planning to move to a new ground in the next few years but, in the meantime, needed an affordable way to keep the rain…

Promain are working with Network Rail and London Underground to develop a solution to the growing problem of cable theft. Development of Identi-Coat, a non-drying coating which is easy to apply by brush can solve this issue. Choose your own colour combination Firstly, Identi-Coat offers a unique coating colour for…

The updating of skills and knowledge is critical. This helps contractors keep abreast of industry changes, maintaining professional competence. Also it helps ensure that qualifications do not become obsolete.  Construction Industry professionals require to undertake a specific number of CPD ( Continued Professional Development ) hours. Continued Professional Development Guard…