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What are Protective Coatings?
Protective coatings are used on, effectively, everything. Often more to protect than to decorate, these applications cover a range of things – from paint protecting a wall to zinc protecting steel and beyond. By definition, a ‘protective coating’ is a layer of material applied to a surface to prevent corrosion,
Can a fresh coat of paint keep heating bills down?
Companies across the UK are facing the challenge of rising gas and electricity bills, as the cost of living continues to hamper businesses in all industries, can a fresh coat of paint really help? Surprisingly, painted walls do in-fact increase the thermal efficiency of buildings. This fact extends to domestic,
Why You Should Hire Professional Decorators
When the time comes for you to revamp and decorate your office or workplace, you may be trying to decide whether it is best to hire professional decorators for the job. You may think that your DIY skills will be more than equipped for the task at hand, but in
Common Types of Paint Finish
When it comes to painting, the paint is only half the job. Of course, colour is massively important, but so is the sheen. A proper paint finish will bring the colour to life, enhancing the shade and disgusting any rough patches your walls may have. In this short article, we’ll
What is Commercial Decorating?
Over the past few months, we have been developing a better understanding of our business and the industries we cover by utilising some “what is” blog posts. This month is no different. So, what is commercial decorating? Really, what is it? To put it as simply as possible, commercial decorating
Frequently asked industrial painting questions answered
When you begin to consider redecorating your commercial workplace, it can feel like a minefield. Contradicting articles litter the internet, promoting products and services that are ill-defined and poorly explained. In this blog, we look at and answer the most common questions that come up within industrial and commercial decorating
What Types of Industrial Paint
Industrial painting covers a range of different surfaces, which means there need to be specialised paints to ensure the best coverage is achieved. Knowing what construction paint will be used for your project, and what the outcome will be, can really help you to envisage the final result and therefore
What’s the The Benefits Of Epoxy Flooring
The type of flooring you choose for your workspace can have a large impact on your daily work. It’s important to have the right flooring solution that can help to increase the safety of your workers and maximise productivity. Shirley Industrial Painters & Decorators outline the benefits of using Epoxy
