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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The benefits of using specialist industrial coatings for metal fabrication are significant. Specialist industrial coatings are essentially specialised paints that are used to protect various substrates, like concrete or steel. They are an essential part of the production process […]
Painting metal is a challenging business and there are any number of things that can lead to a coating failure – resulting in poor aesthetics and even material performance issues. This post looks at some of the major problems […]
We’re back from the recently held CEPE annual European Coatings Association event in Madrid with some pretty big news. We’ll be taking a seat on the CEPE Board of Directors after I was unanimously voted on to the Board after […]