When it comes to industrial paint, paint thinners are one of the paint categories that often get glossed over. Below we will discuss the differences between paint thinners and paint cleaner products. We will also discuss the pitfalls of using a paint thinner incorrectly as a paint remover. Paint Chemistry Lesson 101: Paint Carriers Ever…
During the winter months, Promain are often asked why is my garage or workshop floor paint blooming. If you are not sure what paint blooming is, read this article to find out more. What Is Condensation? You might be asking why is there condensation on my floor. But what exactly is condensation? Condensation is water…
From 2022 the government have put into law that developers on sites such as supermarkets and office blocks will be required to install electric car charge points as an aim to get the country greener. This is as part of the government’s bid to reach net zero by 2050. The government expects this move to…
Recently, Promain’s technical team were contacted by contractors Oakdene to specify and supply external mineral masonry paint for the restoration of Camden’s Grade II listed KOKO for it’s opening after a fire in 2020. KOKO Camden: The Venues History Built in the late 1800’s, The Camden Theatre opened at Christmas 1900 as one of the…
As you can imagine, walking around with poor or no sight can be a scary and confusing experience. As part of Promain‘s aims to keep all staff and users safe, we would like to introduce tactile pavers and what they are used for. What Are Tactile Pavers? Tactile flooring guides and inform people with visual…
Recently our technical team were contacted by RGE Group looking for a metal cladding paint for their 70,000sq/ft capacity central distribution facility in Alconbury. RGE Group were also looking for our recommendations for qualified applicators that work in their area of the country. Introducing MJJM Industrial Spraying Contractors After a discussion with our technical team,…
With the lack of holidaying abroad due to the pandemic, Folkestone & Hythe District Council aimed to modernise the harbour to attract those visitors that were used to vacations further afield. The full multi-million pound project was to include new beach front housing, restaurants, bars and venues. The project is being delivered by Folkestone Harbour…
Our team at Promain realise that with so much choice available it is hard to decide which exterior wood paint is the best for your situation. Below we will discuss the pro’s and con’s of our 3 most popular outdoor wood paints to help you make the decision. What is Exterior Wood Paint? Exterior wood…
What is a feature wall? A feature wall is one that’s painted or wall papered in a contrasting colour to others in the same room. The trend for adding them began as a way to add interest and often low-cost trend updates to a room. Are feature walls still fashionable? If you take any notice…
Masonry paint although formulated for application to external walls, it is in fact a very versatile paint. It can be used over a variety of different surfaces. Homeowners use paint to add colour that enhances and the mental well-being to the environment around them. Masonry paint predominantly has been formulated to protect the exterior walls…
