After contacting Promain, a falconry company who specialise in using birds of prey to deter roosting, nesting, feeding or colonies of pigeons, seagulls, and other nuisance birds have used the Bedec Barn Paint to protect their timber bird cages and flights. Millennium Stadium The birds that they use are Saker Falcons,…
Bedec Extra-Flex: University of London
The Property Management Unit (PMU) of the University of London manage a small number of flats. They are for visiting senior academics who visit to the University to study, teach or work. Typically at one of its Colleges or Institutes, the flats are used on a temporary basis. The external…
Rust-Oleum Dacfill HZ: Kings Cross Station
The technical department at Promain were asked to specify a low VOC roof coating to be applied to one of the flat roofs at Kings Cross Railway Station. Read below to find out more about why Rust-Oleum Dacfill HZ was specified. Specification A moisture cured polyurethane was not suitable for…
PPG Price Rise 2011
PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings business is raising prices globally. This is as permissible by contract. This PPG price rise will come into effect shortly. Promain UK Limited distribute this paints UK wide. “As economies recover from the global recession, prices for basic commodities such as copper are increasing…
Promain supplies paint to the Electric Railway Museum
The Electric Railway Museum 4 SUB gets a new Blue paint job and the roof gets the protection it needs using paint supplied by Promain UK Limited. BRITISH RAILWAYS CLASS 405, 4-SUB Unit Electric Railway Museum This is a four car unit and as such is the largest unit on site…
David Lloyd Leisure
David Lloyd established David Lloyd Leisure in 1980. Upon opening the first club, they aimed at providing a “family orientated” fitness and leisure facility. DLL is Britain’s biggest tennis operator and manages more than 500 tennis courts. There are 79 clubs in the UK and a further 10 across the…
Colourful Newcastle Council Houses
Newcastle City Council invests in houses of many colours, creating ‘Colourful Newcastle’. Keim Mineral Paints have been chosen for external re-decoration as part of a multi-million pound Newcastle housing regeneration programme. Back in 2003, Newcastle City Council presented a new private sector housing strategy. The strategy was at the centre…
Self Adhesive Reflective Road Lines
Promain now supply a simple to apply self adhesive line marking tape that can be applied in seconds. Thus creating reflective road lines. The Road Safety Marking Association (RSMA), recently provided a frightening report. They pointed out that some two-thirds of all UK road deaths and serious injuries are on rural…
John O’Groats Start Line Epoxy Line Paint
The collaborative brainchild of graphic designer Al MacInnes and photographer Fin Macrae born from love for spray-paint, canned art and creativity. “Spray the word if the word’s worth spraying”. Collectivly known as Dufi Art spent last Thursday up in John O’Groats working on a commission to produce a temporary Start/Finish…
Cladding Paint For Old Tin Church
The technical department at Promain were approached by the owners of this Baptist Church during a recent renovation of this listed building. They required a suitable rust inhibiting coating for the corrugated metal cladding to last in excess of 10 years. The product suggested was Rustoleum Peganox, a water based…
