Springtime maintenance focus

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 […]

Top Ten Pronto Distributor Coatings (sold in 2023)

We’re often asked which coatings achieve the most sales through distribution so we’ve looked at the sales data and can share our Distributor Coatings Top Ten for the very first time. If you want to try out or stock any coatings […]

Top Ten Pronto End User Coatings by Volume 2023

We’re now able to export some incredible data from our business management system and are pleased to present the top ten Pronto end user coatings by volume for 2023. The list is encouraging as it demonstrates that many of our […]

How do I prepare modular and portable buildings for painting?

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 […]

How do I select the right coating for my modular or portable building?

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 […]

MD’s blog, May 2023: Summer starts to heat up

It’s been a busy period at Pronto working across the various bank holidays in April and May. I’m pleased to say daily volumes are increasing as the weather slowly improves. (Reports today suggest we’re in for a bumper 42 days […]

MD’s blog, April 2023: Another financial year completed.

Pronto completed another trading year on Friday. Nearly 15 years since James and myself took over the day to day running in the most difficult of circumstances. The company is probably a little larger now than most people realise, with […]

MD’s update February 2022

New statistics published in January by our great friends at British Coatings Federation addressed the significant raw material price inflation that has been impacting our industry for much of the last 12 months. BCF reports: 📈 Solvent prices were up […]