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Why a Solvent-Based Floor Paint Failed in Weeks at a Beckenham Manufacturer

Geeplus had paid a contractor to coat their factory floor. Within weeks the new paint was peeling off in sheets. The cause was simple, the fix was not.

2026-04-15 6 min read

Flooring

How We Coated 3,200m² at Tate Modern Without Spoiling a Heat-Reactive Artwork

Tania Bruguera's Turbine Hall installation only revealed its hidden portrait when visitors stood close enough to warm the floor. Our resin coat had to protect the artwork without blocking the heat.

2026-04-16 5 min read

Roofing

8,000m² of Asbestos Roof Replaced Above a Live Tractor Plant: Lessons from New Holland

Strip an 8,000m² asbestos roof. Keep the manufacturing line below running. Hand back a 25-year warranty. Zero incidents. Here is how the New Holland project was delivered.

2026-04-17 7 min read

Flooring

Why We Stripped a Hitchin Warehouse Floor with a 500kg Quad Grinder Before Recoating

The cheap option is to roll new paint over the old layers. The honest option is to take it all off first. Here is why we did the second on a Hitchin warehouse.

2026-04-18 5 min read

Painting

Coating a Crittall-Window Office That Held Up for 7 Years: The Bates Offices Specification

Bates Offices needed an exterior redecoration that would last. Seven years later they called us back to do exactly the same scope — the longevity confirmed the original specification.

2026-04-19 6 min read

Flooring

Resurfacing a Working Shopping Centre in 5 Weeks of 3am Finishes

The shopping centre couldn't close for the works. So we couldn't be there during the day. Polyaspartic resin made the night-shift programme possible.

2026-04-20 6 min read

Flooring

Resin Flooring at Lord's Cricket Ground: Why We Specified UV-Resistant Polyurethane

Standard epoxy yellows in sunlight. At a venue with the heritage and visibility of Lord's, that was never going to be acceptable. Here is the alternative we specified.

2026-04-21 5 min read

Cladding

4,000m² Cladding Respray on a Live Costco: How We Got Zero Overspray Issues

Cladding spraying on a closed building is straightforward. Doing it on a live Costco with customers and cars in the car park is a different problem. Here is how we managed it.

2026-04-22 6 min read

Cladding

Why We Talked a Client Out of Replacing Their Cladding and Sprayed It Instead

If the panels themselves are sound, replacing them is the wrong answer. Here is the case we made to Toomey in Rochford and the result they got.

2026-04-23 6 min read

Cladding

Why Standard Exterior Paint Fails on Profiled Metal Cladding: The PMS Noxyde Specification

Standard exterior paint cannot accommodate the thermal movement in profiled metal cladding. Inside two summers it cracks and starts to peel. Here is what we use instead.

2026-04-24 6 min read

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