Following the successful launch of tesa’s Paint Spraying range last year, the adhesive manufacturer has announced they are introducing a dedicated range of tapes specifically for Spraying Plaster, including the brand new tesa professional 4845 PE Plastering Tape… The new masking range, available from the start of May in most tesa stockists, is based onContinue reading “Spray Plaster masking range added to tesa linup”
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Wise up on work platforms
For painters and decorators, low-level access equipment such as work platforms are an essential part of the toolkit. Here, Jamie Brassington, Product Manager at WernerCo, looks at their new PRO Work Platforms and the benefits they offer… Over the past year, people have spent more time in their homes than ever before, which has ledContinue reading “Wise up on work platforms”
New formulations offer the ultimate in performance
Dulux Trade has enhanced decorators ability to provide long-lasting, smooth exterior finishes for clients, with the introduction of new and improved formulations across its Weathershield range. The upgraded Weathershield Smooth and Weathershield Maximum Exposure masonry paints are perfect to combine with the Weathershield Exterior Gloss System products for trim to ensure a beautifully smooth andContinue reading “New formulations offer the ultimate in performance”
When matt matters
A job that requires less paint, less time to complete, creates less waste and results in more profit is a sure winner for the professional decorator. One Can Eggshell finish quickly became a firm favourite with professional users following its launch two years ago. Following feedback from the trade, Bradite have now produced a mattContinue reading “When matt matters”
Bring a luxury finish to every property
Following the launch of the new Dulux Heritage range in February, Dulux Creative Director Marianne Shillingford discusses the inspiration behind the colours and when decorators should recommend the premium paints to customers. Dulux Heritage is a stunning collection of beautiful colours, inspired by significant periods of British decorating history, combined with contemporary and future designContinue reading “Bring a luxury finish to every property”
Soft focus
WernerCo has launched the new Telescopic Soft Close Extension Ladder, with a maximum load capacity of 150kg and a new design that ensures a smooth retraction and prevents finger trapping. Suitable for professional use, the 850 series is available in 2.6m and 2.9m lengths which can be easily adjusted to suit a multitude of applications,Continue reading “Soft focus”
Get tanked up
Kana’s Tank brush was specifically developed to hold more product than an average brush, resulting in a reduction in painting time, allowing for more cost-effective working. Its innovative two-in-one design combines a natural bristle core or ‘tank’ with a superb synthetic outer bristle coat. Consequently, it can cover up to 30% more surface area withContinue reading “Get tanked up”
Carry on spraying
Q-Tech recently expanded their range with the QT290, an airless sprayer that easily copes with large volumes of trade decorating. The all-new sturdy design copes with the rigors of on-site working and is compatible with most modern coatings including premium water-based. The QT290 offers a 2.9l/pm flow, delivered by the included high-performance TriTech T360 ContractorContinue reading “Carry on spraying”
Sponge clean only
Axus Décor now offer two new sponges with green credentials – the HD Sponge, made from 100% compostable, plant-based cellulose, and the Trapp™ Dirt Collecting Sponge. The cellulose fibres of the HD Sponge goes through a much less toxic manufacturing process and its organic nature means that it is also biodegradable. It’s designed to offerContinue reading “Sponge clean only”
Wonder wipes
Do you always have suitable cleaning wipes at hand? Repair Care EASY•Q wipes are super strong with a unique texture and high absorbency, available in tubs of 75 or 150 the resealable lid keeps wipes moist for when you need them. The EASY•Q wipes contain a special cleaning fluid and they do not fluff, soContinue reading “Wonder wipes”