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Can You Paint Patio Slabs?

Can You Paint Patio Slabs?

Patios are available in natural materials such as stone, sandstone, travertine, granite and slate. Patio slabs are also produced in concrete, porcelain and ceramic. Man made materials are also used for products such as block paving. It’s no wonder that customers often question whether paint can be used on any patio surface. Ask yourself, why…

How to Paint Metal?

How to Paint Metal?

Looking to paint metal? Look no further! If you are lost and unsure which metal paint is best for your project you are in the right place. In this article we go back to basics and discuss metal paints and the ranges available. What Kind of Paint Do You Use for Metal? It’s essential to…

Anti Slip Paints

Anti Slip Paints

At Promain we are often asked for anti slip paint. All paints offer some degree of anti-slip but it is difficult to determine each individual’s requirements. It is important to know how slippery your floor is. There is a level of friction below which people tend to slip over, and a level above where people…

Slip Resistant Flooring For Kennels, Catteries & More Anti Slip Paint For Vets

Slip Resistant Flooring For Kennels, Catteries & More

Pet Centre’s, Dairy Farms, Stables, Kennels, Catteries, Veterinary Practices and even Horse Boxes are just some of the areas where we have received enquiries on slip resistant flooring required where animals are involved. Following on from another recent enquiry, we thought we would share some of our recommendations with you. Below we will discuss some…

Rust Converter FAQ’s Rust

Rust Converter FAQ’s

What is a Rust Converter? The majority of rust converter products that are readily available are a water-based converter and primer in one. Most contain two active ingredients, they are Tannic acid and an organic polymer. Tannic acid, reacts with iron oxide (rust) and chemically converts it to iron tannate, a dark-coloured stable material. Tannins…

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