Industrial floors are often challenging surfaces to paint due to their wide variations and composition, as well as their exposure to harsh conditions. However, once painted, they are even harder to maintain. A good-quality floor paint will withstand harsh conditions, […]
Spring is…. springing. There is sunshine and blue skies before 6am and the clocks haven’t even gone back yet! Which means its the start of spring facilities maintenance season. With the long Easter weekend and the long end of term […]
What is water spotting when it comes to working with industrial coatings and how is it caused? Water spotting occurs when dried mineral deposits are left on a surface after being allowed to air dry. These light, whitish […]
What is blistering? Blistering is a defect when bubbles form in the exterior decorative paint film that has been applied to a surface or primer and has failed to settle effectively. The subsequent lifting of the existing paint film from […]
Preparing your modular or portable building for painting is a crucial step to ensure that your coating adheres properly and provides a long-lasting finish. Here is a step-by-step guide, inspired by our guide on preparing metal fabrications but tailored for […]
Selecting the right coating for your modular or portable building involves various factors that are primarily dependent on your specific requirements, environmental conditions, and the intended use of the structure. It’s critical to consider factors such as durability, flexibility, VOC […]
The most suitable type of paint for protecting modular and portable buildings is a water-based primer and finish system. These coatings provide a balance between durability, flexibility, and sustainability, ideal for the unique needs of these structures. Water-based primers and […]
Surface preparation before painting any kind of metal product is key to ensuring the longevity of metal paint and other coatings. Good surface preparation Before applying a coating, it is critical to follow a specific surface preparation routine […]
Most people when talking about metal fabrication focus on engineering and design, material selection, and the types of welding processes that are used. Metal fabrication finishes, however, can have a major impact on a finished product’s durability, functionality, and […]
Metal fabricators and product designers are often faced with the challenge of finding a protective coating system to protect their assets. This post answers the question “What is the best type of paint for metal fabrication? Depending […]