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TIDAL & The Selsia Repair Network

Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network.   Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…

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TIDAL & The Selsia Repair Network

Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network.   Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…

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Eco-Friendly Water-Based Paints and Their Green Benefits

Key Takeaways Water-based paints are better for the environment and our health because they contain lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Choosing eco-friendly water-based paints can improve indoor air
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Understanding Low-VOC UK Acrylic Paint Regulations

Key Takeaways Low-VOC paints are safer for your health and better for the environment than traditional high-VOC paints. The UK has specific regulations in place to limit VOC content in
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Protective Coatings for Extreme Environments: Safeguarding Surfaces in Harsh Conditions

In industries where surfaces are exposed to extreme environments, the choice of protective coatings is critical. Industrial paints and coatings are engineered to withstand harsh conditions, such as marine environments,
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Guide to Applying Acrylic Industrial Paints from Independent Paint Supplies

Key Takeaways Acrylic industrial paints are prized for their durability and weather resistance. Proper surface preparation, including cleaning, sanding, and priming, is crucial for paint adhesion. Choosing the right tools,
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The Advantages of Intumescent Industrial Paints

Key Takeaways Intumescent paints swell in heat to protect industrial structures from fire. They provide a cost-effective fire safety solution with long-lasting benefits. Proper application is crucial for intumescent paint
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UK Industrial Paint Application Tips: Master IPS Supplies & Techniques

Key Takeaways Thorough surface preparation is crucial for paint adhesion and longevity. Invest in high-quality industrial paints for enhanced durability. Apply paint using the correct techniques for your specific project.
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How Colour Influences UK Polyurethane Industrial Coatings

Article-at-a-Glance Understanding the significance of colour in polyurethane coatings for industrial applications. Exploring how colour choices can affect the performance and perception of coatings in various industries. Examining the technical
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Defend Against the Sun with UK UVBlock Water-Based Coatings

Key Takeaways UVBlock water-based coatings offer substantial protection against harmful UV rays, preserving the integrity of your home’s surfaces. Proper preparation of surfaces before applying UVBlock coatings is crucial for
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The Durability Debate: UK Epoxy vs. Polyurethane Floor Coatings

Key Takeaways Epoxy floor coatings bond well to concrete and are ideal for high-traffic industrial areas. Polyurethane floor coatings are UV resistant and better suited for outdoor use. While epoxy
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Zinc-Rich Primers: Your Best Defence Against Rust and Corrosion

Key Takeaways Zinc-rich primers are essential for protecting metal surfaces from rust and corrosion. These primers work by providing a sacrificial layer that prevents the underlying metal from reacting with
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UK VOC Compliance Guide: Water-Based Paints & Eco-Friendly Solutions

Key Takeaways Water-based paints are crucial for reducing harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in the environment. Understanding VOCs is essential for choosing paints that are healthier for both people and
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Epoxy Coating Costs and Benefits

Key Takeaways: Epoxy Coating Impact on Home Value Epoxy coatings can enhance the durability and aesthetics of floors, potentially increasing home value. Material costs for epoxy can vary, with additives
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