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Can You Paint Over Fire Retardant Paint?

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s possible to paint over fire retardant paint, you’re not alone. Many people face this question when redecorating or ensuring their surfaces remain protected while achieving a desired finish. The answer, however, depends on various factors, including the type of paint, the surface in question, and the compatibility of topcoats. By the end of this ...

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Fire Protection Methods for Interior Timber

If you have interior timber, it’s likely you’ll worry about safety. If you’re in something like a commercial building, you’ll also have to think about fire safety. It can sound like a big job, but there are different ways you can protect your timber easily and for minimal expense. Try one of these three fire-retardant coating methods! Fire Retardant Paint ...

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Protecting Exposed Steel In Your Extension From Fire

Extensions are extremely useful, on residential and commercial properties alike. They can be used to create space for storage, offices, workrooms, playrooms and much more. If your extension has exposed steelwork, you will need to protect it from potential fire damage. Exposed steelwork can either be practical or make an interesting design feature. Although steel is a sturdy material, you ...

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How to Upgrade The Fire Resistance Of Doors

Fire safety is something you should always be thinking about – everything from fire resistant paints on internal walls and ceilings, exterior cladding, structural steel to interior doors should be considered. Avoiding fire safety measures, and the maintenance that comes along with them can result in serious accidents, fines and building regulation violations. If you are updating or beginning a ...

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