Imprinted Patterned Concrete (IPC) or stamped concrete, is a popular, cost-effective, and low maintenance alternative to block paving. A technique used as far back as the Roman Empire, it involves pressing stencils into wet cement to resemble individual tiles or other materials. It is very widely used and can be found on driveways, high streets, patios, decks, and even interior ...

Anti-slip treads, tapes and paint should be at the forefront of every business owner’s ‘To-Do List’ this time of year. Bizarrely in the UK, as the temperature drops, the nights close in and a crisp frost begins to glisten under the afternoon streetlamps, we seem to be drawn to spend more time out and about. People go for walks at ...

Like Aerosmith, Rawlins Paints encourages you to ‘walk this way’ and read our guide to anti slip solutions and products available in the UK. Find out how to stay steady on your feet with anti-slip floor paint, or how to add that extra layer of grip to steps and stairwells with anti-slip GRP products and anti-slip tape. It couldn’t be simpler to ...

Trips and slips are a health and safety nightmare. Because it’s so easy for the smallest hazard to cause a fall, you need to be proactively making sure that you put safety measures in place. If you’re in a commercial environment you want to make sure that you are making your premises safe for any visitors. You want it to ...

When you’re getting ready to paint your floor, the choice of anti-slip paints can be overwhelming! There are so many choices as we all need paints for slightly different jobs. We’re going to talk about four of our best paints so you can make the right choice for the task at hand. If you’ve never considered anti-slip floor paints or ...

Commercial buildings are often high-traffic places. Stairs can take some damage on busy routes and can even be dangerous if they don’t have the right grip. You’ll find that your stairs on the first floors take the most damage and get the most use. These stairs are definitely the ones to check, to see if they are due a makeover. ...

You may have heard of anti-slip floor paint being mentioned elsewhere on our blog, or even used it without really knowing what it is. Anti-slip floor paint is an incredibly useful product that can be used on interiors and exteriors. Anti-Slip floor paint can be used on many surfaces too, wood, metal, concrete and asphalt. Paint like this is perfect ...

The Problem Traditional timber garden decking can become extremely slippery due to a number of environmental factors such as water, moss, algae and mould. Despite the best efforts of regular jet-washing maintenance, and the odd coat of an anti-slip decking varnish, this can sometimes fail to overcome the problem. So, what alternative solution is available? We believe that our Anti-Slip ...