Guide to Crown Protective Coatings
A raft of new information that’s both in print and online is now available on Crown Trade’s Protective Coatings range which includes Crown Trade Metal Gloss system and Crown Trade Fast Drying Cladding...
View ArticleSadolin’s new online product help videos
Woodcare brand Sadolin has a series of videos that show the attributes of its ranges. 27 videos have been created highlighting each Sadolin product range. Lasting approximately one minute long, each...
View ArticleIs it a bird, a plane? – no its Dunlopman!
Dunlop’s now has its very own very own superhero who can give online advice to professional decorators and merhants – @Dunlopman Dunlopman – aka Gareth Birks, National Technical Support Manager – is...
View ArticleVirtual Reality at Dulux
AkzoNobel UK this week opens a new Customer Centre at its decorative paint headquarters in Slough, housing an up to the minute Virtual Reality suite which will enable retailers to immerse themselves in...
View ArticleColour shines through in new Crown Trade guide
Crown Trade has launched its new colour card. ‘Colour Schemes and Inspiration’ is designed to help decorating professionals select the perfect shade sat Crown. 150 of the most popular colours in the...
View ArticleLatest Crown Video is a classic
A new video from Crown Trade showcases the comoany’s Crown Trade Historic and Classic Collections Available to view below or at youtube.com/user/CrownTradeTV, the short film builds on Crown Trade’s new...
View ArticleNew Sadolin video
Decorators can get an insight into the use of colour outdoors in a new video produced by Sadolin. Sadolin Superdec user Gary Davies has gone on camera to talk about his passion for colour using the...
View ArticleSandtex’s surface solutions
Ways of creating a uniform surface are all covered in-depth in the fourth video in the ‘This Is Sandtex Trade’ series. ‘This Is Sandtex Trade’ looks at a range of subjects relating to exterior...
View ArticleNew guide from Sadolin
Sadolin has revised its popular Product and Colour Guide. The new-look guide covers the latest additions to the brand and focuses on photographic content to illustrate where the products can be used....
View Articletesa updates Pro Decorator App
Tesa manufacturers of masking tapes for the decorator, has enhanced its Professional Decorator App. New additions include an in-app Store Locator showing the locations of tesa distributors and outlets...
View ArticleMeet the Dulux Denim Drift ambassador
Dulux has announced that pop-star-turned-presenter Rochelle Humes as its Ambassador for its 2017 Colour of the Year, Denim Drift. A soft grey-blue, Denim Drift was selected by Dulux’s as the ‘must-have...
View ArticleTune in to Sandtex video’s
As the summer season arrives and decorators get the chance to tackle projects outdoors, Sandtex Trade has issued a reminder of its series of videos at professional decorators. ‘This Is Sandtex Trade’...
View ArticleDust extraction – the number one priority for everyone in the trade
Jay Hounsell, a Herts-based tradesman and business owner, explains why he believes dust extraction should be the number one priority for everyone in the trade. Working in an environment with dust...
View ArticleFundamental Changes to Ladder Standards
The Ladder Association, the not-for-profit industry body dedicated to height safety, has published an 8-page guide explaining what it describes as the most important changes to portable ladder...
View ArticleNew Sadolin Beautiflex ‘how to‘ video
A new video from Sadolin looks at how outdoor projects can still be undertaken, even as temperatures drop. Last year, cameras recorded Sadolin’s solvent opaque woodstain Beautiflex being applied in the...
View ArticleEssential Woodcare Tips
Understanding the world of interior woodwork and finding the best products for the job can be somewhat of a minefield. Mike Morris, logistics and purchasing manager for woodcare brand, Liberon provides...
View ArticleBCF launches PaintSafe initiative
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) in association with the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA) and the Scottish Decorator’s Federation (SDF), has launched a new initiative ‘PaintSafe’ which...
View ArticleKolorbond Training Up For Grabs
Kolorbond, known for its specialist range of coatings formulated to paint a range of plastic substrates from pvc doors and windows to polyester powder coated surfaces is promoting its series of Spray...
View ArticleOn test: Renault Trafic Van
Renault’s Trafic at first sight impresses with its not overly aggressive ‘face’, black grill and slanty ‘eyes’. There is some yellow piping around the grill and spot lamps at bumper level. Along the...
View ArticleOn test: Heat guns
The electric heat gun has replaced the very hot and hazardous blow lamp and deemed by the health and safety people plus the fire brigade as being a lot, lot safer. The main safety aspect is that one...
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