
Why Does Paint Fade Faster on a Sunny Facade?
Ultraviolet rays break down the binder and pigment of paint; south and west facades take sun all day, so they fade soone…
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Ultraviolet rays break down the binder and pigment of paint; south and west facades take sun all day, so they fade soone…

The wall is the backdrop to the product: its colour, texture and lighting affect how the product is perceived and where …

In an old home the condition of the wall decides: non-woven wallpaper or glass textile for cracked, uneven walls, paint …

For durability a light colour is better: it reflects light, the facade heats up less and fading shows less. Dark colours…

Dust, noise, smell and uncertainty spoil comfort in an office renovation; screening, out-of-hours work, ventilation and …

Wiring and plumbing should be checked before walls are renewed; every channel cut afterwards spoils the paint and wallpa…

In Istanbul the best period for exteriors is late spring and early autumn; no painting in the hottest summer hours or on…

In a workplace a survey and a design fix the time and budget in advance: dimensions, services, building rules and the pr…

Extra cost mostly appears after strip-out: old pipework, poor plaster and screed, damp. The second big cause is decision…

In winter exterior painting is done only on mild, dry days; most manufacturers advise against it below +5 °C and before …

A workplace renovation can be done in the evenings, at night and at weekends, provided the work is split properly and th…

In a survey the home is measured and the walls, floors and services are examined. A price given by phone is a guess; a w…