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Anti-Condensation Paint: How to Stop Condensation on Metal Roofs

Condensation is one of the most frustrating challenges for property owners with metal roofs. Are you struggling with dripping water inside your shed, warehouse, or garage? This silent menace can damage goods, ruin equipment, and even compromise the structural integrity of your building. But don’t worry – there are practical solutions, such as anti-condensation paint. By reading this guide, you’ll ...

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Landlords: Stop Painting Over Mould

Why Landlords Should Treat Mould Properly As a landlord or property manager for residential homes or commercial units, you’ve likely faced the challenge of dealing with mould. Whether it’s a damp patch in a tenant’s bathroom or a musty corner in a retail outlet, mould is more than just a cosmetic issue – it’s a sign of underlying problems that ...

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Waterproofing Basements, Cellars and Stockrooms

Many city centre based shops operate with their store room in the basement, and with little scope for major renovation work, they must work with what’s to hand, or available at Rawlins Paints. So, in this featured post we’ll look at waterproofing basements, cellars and shop stockrooms. Let’s remove the risk of unsightly stains, damp, mildew, condensation and mould problems, ...

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Treating Rising Damp

From the Ground Up Tips Rising Damp Treatment Treating rising damp goes beyond buying a Leonard Rossiter boxset on Amazon to meet your comedy cravings – it means physically dealing, head-on, with the root cause of a potentially expensive problem. Rising damp is an often misdiagnosed problem and there are many people who believe painting over mould or washing down ...

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Food Safe Paint or Hygiene Coating? Which is needed for what.

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The food and beverage industry is a hard-hitting, fast-paced environment that demands food safe, hygiene awareness no matter the rush. Picture the scenes from our television screens. Every one of them will include a hygiene coating or a food safe paint: The Great British Menu has steam powdering the ceilings and walls, sweat-furred brows dashing between kitchen tops, and blue ...

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The Difference Between Damp Proof Paint and Anti-Condensation Paint

Although they seem very similar, damp and condensation are different issues and require different solutions. Hence, there is also a significant difference between damp proof paint and anti-condensation paint. It does boil down to the same thing: moisture is either finding a way into your property or cannot find a way out. A healthy property needs to breathe, with good ...

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What Causes Mould and How Do You Get Rid of It?

At some point in our lives, we’ll all have to tackle mould when it comes to the properties we live and work in. It can be a nightmare situation, but if you understand the causes you can get rid of the offending mould quickly and efficiently. What Causes Mould? Condensation is the main cause of mould in most properties. Condensation ...

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What Causes Damp and Mould on Walls, and How to Fix It

Damp and mould are a nightmare aren’t they? When you start to spot the signs of damp or mould – don’t panic. If you catch the pesky damp early on, you’ll be able to repair your walls. To be able to spot the signs, you need to be able to understand the causes. You can test for damp with Moisture ...

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