Are you dealing with unwanted graffiti, tagging, or even flyposting on your property’s concrete walls? Finding your walls defaced is frustrating and can feel violating. Concrete is such a porous material that makes removal a challenging task. But don’t worry; there are proven methods for restoring your walls to their original state, to remove graffiti from concrete walls without causing ...

Have you ever finished a painting project only to discover tiny holes dotting the surface? These are known as “pinholes” in paint, and they can ruin an otherwise flawless finish. Pinholes not only compromise appearance but can also affect the durability of the painted surface, especially in automotive and water-based applications. If you’re dealing with frustrating pinholes or want to ...

Outdoor decking transforms a space, adding style and functionality to a property or business  that many covet – but when wet, decking can become dangerously slippery. Does anti-slip decking paint work to make it safer, or is it just a temporary fix?  Many homeowners and businesses seek a reliable solution for preventing slips on decking, especially in areas exposed to ...

Why New Plaster Needs Special Treatment When painting on to new plaster, understand that fresh plaster is vastly different from a standard painted surface. New plaster is highly porous, which means it absorbs moisture quickly, leading to poor paint adhesion and uneven patches if untreated. If you go straight to applying a topcoat on fresh plaster, you may see blotchiness, ...

Get Ready To Turn The Heating On! As the crisp autumn air begins to bite and the nights get longer, have you switched your heating on yet? It’s that time of year when we start to rely on our radiators to keep our homes warm and cosy. However, many of us neglect essential radiator maintenance during the warmer months, only ...

PU paint, or polyurethane paint, is a high-performance coating. It delivers exceptional protection and durability across various surfaces. PU stands for Polyurethane, a material renowned for its flexibility, abrasion resistance, and UV stability. This versatile coating is commonly used in areas where resilience against weathering, wear, and chemicals is required. From here on in, we will be referring to PU ...

Understanding Antifouling and Its Role “Antifouling” is a critical maintenance practice for any boat owner. When your boat sits in the water, marine organisms such as barnacles, algae, and mussels start to attach themselves to the hull. This biofouling can significantly affect the boat’s performance by increasing drag, leading to slower speeds and higher fuel consumption. Over time, the build-up ...

Wondering “how long does gloss take to dry”? There’s nothing more frustrating than spending time and effort on a painting project only to find that the paint just isn’t drying as it should. You touch the surface hours after applying the final coat, expecting it to be dry and smooth, but instead, it’s still tacky or smeared. Often, the reason ...