What Are the Different Types of Road Marking Materials?
Whether you’re managing a highway, retail park access road, or private estate, the road marking materials you choose make a significant difference to visibility, durability, and safety. A common question we hear at C&R Ltd is:👉 “What types of road marking materials are available — and which is best for our site?” Here’s a clear […]
How Long Do Road Markings Last — and What Affects Their Lifespan?
One of the most common questions local authorities, developers, and private site managers ask is:👉 “How long do road markings typically last?” The answer depends on several factors — because not all materials or environments perform the same way.At C&R Ltd, we install thermoplastic and MMA road markings nationwide, so understanding lifespan is essential to […]
What’s the Difference Between White and Yellow Road Markings in the UK?
Road markings are something most drivers see every day — but many don’t fully understand what the different colours mean.A common question we’re asked is:👉 “What’s the difference between white and yellow road markings?” The answer is simple but essential for safe, compliant driving. At C&R Ltd, we install road, car park, and on-site traffic […]
What Is the Purpose of Road Markings — and Why Are They Essential for Safety?
Road markings are something we all use every day — but rarely think about.Yet they are one of the most important safety systems on UK roads, guiding drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians clearly and consistently. At C&R Ltd, we’re often asked:👉 “What do road markings actually do, and why are they so important?” The answer goes […]
Why Regular Car Park Cleaning and Maintenance Matter
Your car park is often the first impression visitors get of your business — but beyond appearance, it also plays a vital role in safety, compliance, and efficiency. At C&R Ltd, we’re often asked:👉 “Do car parks really need professional cleaning and maintenance?” The short answer is yes. Regular cleaning and upkeep protect your investment, […]
Why Are Walkway Markings Important in the Workplace?
In busy workplaces — from warehouses and logistics yards to manufacturing plants — clear walkway markings are one of the simplest and most effective ways to improve safety and organisation. At C&R Ltd, we’re often asked:👉 “Do we really need walkway markings inside our building or yard?” The answer is yes — because they do […]
What’s the Difference Between Floor Sealing and Floor Coating?
When it comes to protecting concrete floors — especially in warehouses, factories, and car parks — many people ask the same question:👉 “What’s the difference between floor sealing and floor coating?” It’s a great question — because while both improve durability and protection, they serve slightly different purposes.At C&R Ltd, we provide both sealing and […]
🦺 What Are the Different Types of Line Marking Paints and Which Is Best for Your Site?
When it comes to line marking, not all paints are the same — and choosing the right one can make a big difference to the durability, safety, and overall finish of your site. From busy warehouse floors to outdoor car parks, each environment demands a different type of line marking system.So, what are the main […]
What’s the Best Way to Remove Old or Faded Line Markings?
When markings start to fade, crack, or no longer fit your site layout, the next step is clear — they need to be removed before new ones go down. But one question we’re often asked is:👉 “What’s the best and safest way to remove old line markings?” At C&R, we specialise in professional line marking […]
How Weather Conditions Affect Line Marking and Surface Coatings
When planning outdoor marking or coating projects, one of the most common questions we hear is:👉 “Can you apply line markings or coatings in bad weather?” It’s a fair question — because weather plays a major role in how well markings bond, cure, and perform over time. At C&R Ltd, we take weather into account […]