All About Paint And Tile

So what exactly are rumble stripes when it comes to pavement markings? These are indentations that are milled into the pavement with the pavement paint applied on top. Not only do they improve visibility, but they also alert inattentive drivers when drifting into another lane or off the road.

Do you ever worry that your customers won’t realize they have parked in a handicapped space? Keeping the paint visible is the best way to avoid these problems.

Do you feel like plain white walls are a little too stark and sterile for the image you want your company to convey? Let’s talk about the different color options that could be a perfect fit for your company culture.

After we stripe your parking lot, it will look sharp. You can maintain that sleek appearance with regular lot maintenance. Sweeping and power washing the surface will remove dirt and contaminates that cause fading, dull the luster, and abrade the striping.

When you’re trying to designate adequate spaces for handicapped customers, having the paint on the spot clearly visible is critical. If you’re concerned customers can no longer make out the handicap symbol, we’re always here for you.

Roadway paint comes in a variety of guises to suit specific consumer needs. Some are more heavy duty than others, and some aren't actually paints in the conventional sense. Thermoplastics are also used to produce "paint" products for roadway use. Thermoplastics have the advantage of being very durable.

Never leave the airless pump unit pressurized as it can be unsafe if a person, by mistake, pulls the trigger and is hit by the fluid. You should always depressurize the unit and store in a locked place.

It’s important to remember that you can add more than just the basic white parking lot lines to your lot. You may decide that you’d like to highlight a speed bump, fire line, or even add a message asking motorists to slow down.

Both water- and solvent-based pavement paints are formulated to overcome issues like adhesion, flexibility, temperature resistance and durability. While solvent-based paints are the traditional choice, many communities require all pavement paints to be water based.

When the previous homeowner picked the color scheme for your home, you may not know what color paint you need. We’re always happy to help you match the existing paint so you can have a freshly painted room that isn’t a dramatic change.

Small fine-line projects are best served by using an airless pump. From stains to lacquers or enamels, airless paint pumps are the best for touch up work, spot repair, and small jobs that require precision and quality.

Should you use natural bristle brushes with acrylic paint? If you guessed yes, guess again. Because they're organic, unlike nylon brushes, they absorb the water in the paint, becoming distorted over time.

You may not realize it, but shared left hand turn lanes have very distinctive, painted lines: They're distinguished by both broken and solid lines on either side (either direction of travel), and also sport roadway arrows painted on the pavement.