Damp and mould are a nightmare aren’t they? When you start to spot the signs of damp or mould – don’t panic. If you catch the pesky damp early on, you’ll be able to repair your walls. To be able to spot the signs, you need to be able to understand the causes. You can test for damp with Moisture ...

When it comes to painting a swimming pool you have to think about a lot. Not only is water involved, but there’s also chlorine to deal with! If you don’t get the right products for the job, the paintwork in and around your pool won’t last very long. Additionally, the right swimming pool paints can help to extend the life ...

The roof of your building is always going to be a vital concern. If any damage comes to it, it can have an enormous effect on the rest of your building. It can be very expensive to replace an entire roof. But don’t panic, it’s possible to maintain and protect a roof so that it can last for years. Maintenance ...

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 ...

With ever more difficult regulations and downward pressure on margins, Gaco’s unique and highly versatile product opens the door to cost effective, durable systems whilst providing cost savings to your customers. Virtually any kind of flat or low pitched roofing can be brought back to life in a most cost-effective way. Shopping centres, factories, supermarkets, schools, hospitals and so on – ...

As a Facilities Manager, Property Owner, Specifier or Architect with rocketing replacement or major upgrade costs you will know the importance of keeping those flat and low pitched roofs in good condition and extending their life, reducing maintenance costs wherever possible. Cut Roof Maintenance Costs There is growing awareness that a great source of cost savings can be found up ...

It is extremely important to get the roof clean of surface rust, dust and any other foreign matter or debris, and dry. First remove heavy deposits of dirt, leaves and other debris from the roof, then inspect the entire roof surface and flashings for any open seams, tears, cuts, etc. Repair these flaws so water is not blown in under ...