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Using Zinga Cold Galvanising On A Narrowboat Zinga Narrowboat

Using Zinga Cold Galvanising On A Narrowboat

This narrowboat was one of the first five of this boat type to be coated. The unique Zinga cold galvanising cathodic-protection system was on both the interior and exterior surfaces of the steel hull shell. Introducing The Wild Cherry Narrowboat The Wild Cherry was originally coated in the Zinga system back in the summer of…

How To Remove Efflorescence and Laitance

How To Remove Efflorescence and Laitance

Our technical team frequently get reports of customers looking to remove a whitish residue from substrates such as brickwork, concrete or floor tiles. If you have noticed construction looking like the below pictures, you may have come across laitance or efflorescence. We would like to explain the differences between the substances to help our customers…

How To Paint Fletton Bricks Brick

How To Paint Fletton Bricks

Painting your houses external facing bricks is an instant way to increase curb appeal. With such a renovation, it is important that the risks are minimised by doing your research before commencing such a task. Otherwise you risk an expensive, potentially irreversible nightmare. Promain‘s technical team would like to give our customers an initial guide…

Using Osmo Top Oil on Wooden Kitchen Worktops protect wooden worktops with osmo

Using Osmo Top Oil on Wooden Kitchen Worktops

Promain receive many enquires by email and phone every day. Recently we have received a large volume of enquiries from not only home owners but also contractors asking for the most suitable product for application to protect wooden kitchen worktops. Wooden kitchen worktops need to be sealed to prevent them from absorbing water spilt on…

How To Apply Tennis Court Paint Tennis Court Paint

How To Apply Tennis Court Paint

We were recently contacted by a conscientious contractor who required advice on the most suitable product to repaint an extremely meticulous client’s tennis court. The product recommended via the technical department at Promain was the Centrecourt Tennis Court Paint available in a range of popular shades. The Client The client, Driveway Doctor, a driveway maintenance…

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