Exterior wall coatings are basically specially formulated long life paints, usually used for the exterior walls of buildings. They differ from normal masonry paint wall coating insofar as they contain special ingredients such as crushed marble, glass fibre, perlite, emulsifiers and resins, ensuring a protective and weatherproof wall coating that far outlasts normal masonry paint. Exterior wall coatings are normally applied by a specialist company using special equipment.
I’m writing this in mid November, a time you may think where all house painters and decorators have shut up shop for the winter, yes? Not so. Did you know that we paint the exterior of houses all year round and yes, that includes the colder winter months, so how can we do this...
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If you live in a house of unpainted brick but you are considering having it painted, you will be aware that once you paint a house with a brick exterior, you cannot ever change your mind, it’s done and that’s it! The problem is once you paint brick with masonry paints, it will have...
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Is it that time of year you dread? Time to get the house painted? It seems to come around a little bit too often nowadays doesn’t it? Each year, or every 2 years, you end up paying someone a couple of grand to chuck some paint at the walls but it never really looks...
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It can seem quite daunting for the average homeowner to get a price from a tradesman for house painting, and that is if they bother to turn up at your house when they say they will, if at all! The team at NEVER PAINT AGAIN have thankfully made it very easy to get a...
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What sort of house do YOU live in? A terraced house? Maybe a bungalow, or perhaps a detached home? Chances are that you reside in one of the many common forms of housing in the UK and I don’t need to tell you that, in most cases, getting someone reliable, affordable and professional to...
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Hi. We’re pretty well known for some damn fine house painting and coating work around the UK, and more recently, in Spain too, but I thought it would be a good idea to show you, dear reader, that there are very similar companies to us around the world. Like this page? Please SHARE! Thank...
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We are delighted to present yet another case study of exactly what we do best; painting a house! This lovely, traditional stone-built cottage was located in the the mountainous “Pennines” district of northern England, in Yorkshire. Like a scene straight out of “last of the Summer Wine”, the BBC TV show that, by my...
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Cracks come in all shapes and sizes, some only on the surface and some that go far deeper. This house in Ashford, Kent, was covered in painted tyrolean and suffered not only from cracking to various parts of each elevation, but it also needed frequent external re-painting. Due to the size of the house,...
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With summer just around the corner (honestly) it’s time to get your home set for (we hope) a scorcher of a season, so here’s how best to enjoy time spent at home in the heat. You can’t say I’m not optimistic I guess! Easter was great for us, at home we had over 2...
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What do people need to protect the outside walls of their house from the weather? I’ll give you a clue, it isn’t paint. So if it’s not paint, what is it? We look at the pro’s and con’s of the various different textured external wall coverings that people usually have on their outside house...
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