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What Effects The Weather Can Have On Paint
The weather can be versatile, particularly here in the UK, one day it can be sunny and the next it can be raining with high winds. Have you ever considered the effects the weather can have on paint on the exterior of your building? Shirley Industrial Painters and Decorators provide
What Are the Benefits of the Shot Blasting Process?
Shot blasting is a procedure that is exponentially useful in every industry that utilises metal, which can range from the aerospace sector to shipbuilding, to motoring. You now might be asking yourself why the shot blasting process is so widely utilised, so Shirley Industrial Painters are going to run you
A Guide to Industrial Paint Application Methods
Because industrial painting is such a diverse and expansive industry, there needs to be an equally comprehensive range of paint application methods that can keep up with all of the different projects. These can traditional or hyper-modern and advanced, but all play their part in the industry. Here at Shirley
Best Paintings on Buildings – An Introduction to Commercial Decorating
Industrial paintings and commercial decorating come in a variety of forms. Some are more frowned-upon than others, much as some are far better received than others. Regardless, in the line of work we’re in, we appreciate the craftsmanship of these murals, so we decided to bring together some of the
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,
The Dangers of Lead Poisoning from Paint
Lead poisoning is uncommon in 2017 but is still something to look out for. Besides, there are medieval accounts of detrimental effects of the material, so we have known for a while. So, if you have ever wondered why lead was removed from pencils, paint and petrol, we have some
How to Make Your Business Exterior Stand Out
Most businesses often put little consideration into the exterior of their office buildings, choosing to focus instead on the interior design. However, in a competitive climate such as this one, it is integral that your office exterior is distinct, memorable, and visually pleasing. Your building can and should be, used
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
Why Effective Colours Are Vital For Retail
Sharp slogans, cool catchphrases and moving mission statements might bring in customers, but once they’re in your premises the only thing that will keep them there is commercial decoration. In a split second we can draw interest from a passer-by or incite angst in a loyal customer, all because of