How to remove road marking from tarmac
[et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text] Removing line marking paint from tarmac can be a bit tricky, but it’s doable with the right approach. Whether you need to refresh old lines or remove incorrect markings, here are a few methods you can try: 1. Mechanical Removal Grinding: One of the most effective methods is using a grinder or scarifier. […]
What is the difference between hot and cold line marking?
Line marking is critical for safely managing the flow of traffic and pedestrians. There are lots of paints suited to the job of white lining and road marking; this blog looks at the difference between hot and cold line marking techniques. An introduction to hot line marking Hot line marking is a robust method for […]
How long do road markings last?
When you dig up the roads, you have no choice but to replace the road markings you’ve disturbed. But it’s not the only time you’ll have to re-lay these lines. Road and car park markings inevitably fade over time. Line markings typically last between one and four years under average conditions. Of course, there are […]
Factory floor markings: 5S colour standards
Floor markings make it easy for employees and visitors to get around their workplace smoothly. Every business requires something slightly different to accommodate its processes, protocols and space. If you’re wondering how to choose the design of your floor markings, the Japanese lean principles of 5S are a good place to start. So, let’s dive […]
Surface preparation – shot blasting vs. hydroblasting
Surface preparation is a critical step in floor and road marking. It ensures that the surface of the road or factory floor is clean and primed for painting. The two most commonly used methods are shot blasting and hydroblasting. Read on to find out more about each technique. Why do you need surface preparation? Shot […]
EV charging bays – upgrading your car park
The number of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations increases every year in the UK. With restrictions on the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles on the horizon, the number of charging points for EVs is expected to continue growing rapidly. If you look after a car park, then the chances are you’ve considered installing charging […]
Line marking removal: what you need to know
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] There are various reasons you might want to remove the line markings from the floor of your car park, warehouse, or factory. If you want to re-organise the space, for example, you’ll need to reapply your line markings in different places. This is crucial to helping people navigate […]
The rules on disabled car parking bays
The rules on disabled car parking bays are clear. If you’re responsible for a private car park, you have a legal obligation to provide reasonable adjustments for disabled motorists so they can use your car park safely. This article outlines your responsibilities and the rules on disabled bay car park marking. Why does disabled parking […]