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Hot and cold thermoplastic are two products commonly used in the line marking industry due to the longevity of the markings once laid. Hot thermoplastic is a plastic polymer that can be used once heated to around 200c; cold thermoplastic (MMA) is technically not a thermoplastic as it’s a reactive resin called methyl methacrylate that works […]

Did you know in the UK there is a trip on stairs every 90 seconds? In 2015 there were 787 deaths in England and Wales caused by a fall on, or from, steps and stairs. One of the most tragic cases was a 12-year-old boy who died after he in a stairwell at school in

Car park markings are typically straighforward; clean and clear crisp white lines to be laid, occasionally with some hatching, depending on the requirement. As with the majority of the line marking jobs we do, the preparation of the surface takes the longest to do. This isn’t really something that can be rushed or that we

Floor and surface preparation is key for demarcation and other markings on concrete. Shot blasting, scabbling, planing or grinding can prepare your surfaces depending on your needs, but what is the difference? Shot blasting Shot blasting is the process of firing small abrasive steel balls on concrete to remove old markings, and keying the area

When it comes to line marking there are many different types of thermoplastic that can be used, depending on the requirements of the work being completed. If you’ve ever wondered about the different types of thermoplastic used in line marking this is the blog for you! Hot thermoplastic comes in powder form in yellow or white. It gets

We always recommend shot blasting to prepare surfaces ready for line marking. If you’ve had line laid before it’s essential to remove all traces of the old markings, if you’re having lines marked on a surface that doesn’t have existing markings shot blasting is still important as it removes the top layer of concrete and

Factories can be a very hazardous working environment, especially if a business does not maintain their factory floor safety. From slips, trips and falls, to accidents involving vehicles at work, there’s a range of risks and hazards that employers need to be protecting their employees against, which is why we have decided to share our top

Each workplace is different, and with that comes different requirements for factory line markings needed to keep everyone safe onsite. Business owners and employers want to minimise the risk of accident or injury to everyone while at work, which is why health and safety line markings are so vitally important. The Labour Force Survey reports that 38.3

If your business operates from a leased property and you move premises the chances are the old property will need some remedial work before it is returned to the landlord or owner, ready for it to be re-leased to a new business. As line markings and health and safety markings are laid specifically for the requirements of