What Are the Benefits of Thermoplastic Line Marking?

When planning new markings for roads, car parks, or warehouses, one of the first decisions to make is which material to use. A question we often get is: “What are the benefits of thermoplastic line marking compared to paint?” At C&R Ltd, we use thermoplastic for many of our line marking projects across the UK […]

Are There Line Marking Requirements for Pedestrian Areas?

Pedestrian walkway, floor markings

In busy environments where pedestrians share space with vehicles or machinery, clear guidance is essential. That’s why so many sites now ask, “Are there specific requirements for pedestrian area line markings?” The short answer is yes—especially if you want to stay compliant and reduce risk. At C&R Ltd, we provide professional line marking services across […]

Do Warehouse Line Markings Have to Follow a Specific Colour Code?

When it comes to warehouse safety and efficiency, line markings do more than just organise space—they guide people, manage traffic, and prevent accidents. But one question that comes up often is: “Do warehouse line markings need to follow a specific colour code?” At C&R Ltd, we’ve helped countless businesses across the UK create clear, compliant […]

Can You Remove Old or Incorrect Line Markings?

Whether it’s a faded car park layout, a warehouse redesign, or a road that’s been resurfaced, there often comes a time when existing line markings are no longer needed—or worse, causing confusion. That leads to a common question: “Can old or incorrect line markings be removed?” At C&R Ltd, we don’t just apply new markings—we […]

What’s the Difference Between Temporary and Permanent Line Markings?

Whether it’s a construction site, road diversion, or seasonal event, not every line marking is meant to last forever. That’s where temporary line markings come in. But how exactly do they differ from permanent markings—and when should you choose one over the other? At C&R Ltd, we specialise in both temporary and permanent line marking […]

What’s the Best Time of Year to Schedule Line Marking Work?

If you’re planning a new layout or thinking about refreshing existing markings, you might be wondering, “Is there a best time of year to get line marking done?” The answer depends on your site’s needs—but some seasons offer real advantages in terms of speed, durability, and access. At C&R Ltd, we carry out professional line […]

How Do You Know When It’s Time to Repaint Your Line Markings?

Line markings are designed to last, but they don’t last forever. Whether it’s a retail car park, warehouse floor or public access route, there comes a point where freshening up the lines isn’t just cosmetic—it’s essential for safety and compliance. At C&R Ltd, we help clients across the UK identify when it’s time to repaint, […]

Do Line Markings Need Regular Maintenance?

Line markings are designed to be tough and durable—but like anything exposed to the elements and heavy use, they don’t last forever. One question we often hear is, “Do line markings actually need maintenance?” And the answer is yes—if you want them to remain safe, clear, and compliant. At C&R Ltd, we don’t just apply […]

Why Is Surface Preparation So Important Before Line Marking?

When it comes to line marking, most people focus on the finished result—crisp white lines, clear symbols, and vibrant colours. But the truth is, the quality of any line marking job depends heavily on what happens before the first line is applied. At C&R Ltd, we place a strong emphasis on thorough surface preparation before […]

What’s the Difference Between Line Marking for Roads and Car Parks?

To the untrained eye, line marking might look the same whether it’s on a busy dual carriageway or in a supermarket car park—but in reality, the approach, materials, and regulations can vary significantly. At C&R Ltd, we specialise in both road and car park line marking, and understand the technical differences required for each. In […]