Come rain or shine, Plastisol cladding is constantly exposed to the great British weather, and after a period (if regular maintenance audits are not conducted) it can look aged and grubby. This article will look at the different types of metal cladding on the market and how to paint Plastisol cladding and get it looking like new again, whilst also ...
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A Simple Guide to Spray Painting Cladding and Corrugated Metals
Cladded and corrugated metal surfaces are the perfect candidate for spray painting. If you have these kinds of surfaces it’s likely there are gaps, nooks and crannies that are hard to reach with an ordinary paint brush. By using a paint sprayer you can make sure that you cover all areas with a nice, even finish. It’ll even save you ...
Read More »When Is The Best Time To Paint Cladding?
Are you wondering when the best time to paint cladding is? If so, you’re not alone. Whether you’re looking to refresh your home’s exterior or you’re tackling a commercial property, timing is crucial for achieving a long-lasting and professional finish. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the best times to paint cladding, delve into the different types of cladding you ...
Read More »Chartwell Green: How to Find the Right Paint
Chartwell Green is quickly becoming one of the most popular choices for exterior surfaces. It is a pale, fresh shade of green that makes a nice alternative to white that’s a bolder choice, but still subtle enough to look clean and elegant. A cool-toned yet inviting shade, Chartwell Green is an ideal exterior paint for front doors, garage doors, windows, ...
Read More »How to Effectively Style Anthracite Grey
Anthracite Grey (RAL7016) is a near black, natural grey shade that’s becoming increasingly popular, showing up in both the interiors and exteriors of homes and businesses. Painting your front door Anthracite Grey could even help you sell your home. It’s easy to see why; the shade is stylish and endlessly versatile, able to be sleek and elegant or earthy and ...
Read More »That Moment When You Realise You Can Paint Over Rust
Are you looking at your rusty surfaces, such as cladding, feeling stumped? Wondering “what paint to use on rusted metal?” Can you paint over rust? Or maybe you’ve just not been able to get round to it. You don’t need to spend hours removing rust anymore. With modern metal primers, it’s simple to cover rust while protecting the surface from ...
Read More »How To Paint Exterior Woodstained Or Varnished Surfaces
Can you paint over varnish? Zinsser products can be used to paint woodstain or varnished exterior wood surfaces using our 3-step guide below on how to prepare, prime and decorate, in over 4,000+ RAL, NCS and BS colours. The Benefits Painting varnished wood and over woodstains is tough as conventional paints won’t adhere to the surface, due to the ...
Read More »Cut Edge Corrosion: Repairing Cladding Panel Damage
Profiled metal cladding sheets, also known as coil coated cladding, are commonly used as a protective layer for roofs and wall panelling on commercial buildings, and can be exposed to the harshest of elements – from sun and rain to sleet and snow. Of course, it’s not just the weather that can cause damage to roof cladding, but as the ...
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