Automotive & Industrial Coating Specialists
These labels refer to how reflective of light the various paint types are. High gloss, as the name suggests, is…
You’re using the wrong type of roller. For instance, if you use a sponge roller to apply water-based paints, air…
“Hot” or “hungry” surfaces should be primed overall with very thin finishing coats of emulsion or Primer/Sealer prior to painting.
Past water leaks or burst water pipes can cause water staining. Before repainting, ensure that the leak has stopped and…
Saponification occurs when oil-based paints are softened and liquefied by the alkali in plaster when moisture is present. Materials containing…
You don’t need a primer at all. After a thorough clean, apply one coat of a solvent-based product, thinned 10…
Powdery and chalky surfaces are quite common in older properties that have been painted with distemper or white wash. You…
If walls are damp, the source of the dampness needs to be found, e.g. broken rainwater pipes or defective pointing…
Foam rollers should not be used with water based paints. If you already have this problem there are two solutions.…
Mould grows in conditions of high humidity, poor ventilation and on surfaces with a high moisture content. Condensation or poor…
It has most likely been caused by applying a thick, heavy coat of un-thinned paint to a textured or embossed…
This is where there is the appearance of dull or shiny blotches on the painted surface. It occurs due to…
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