With summer not too far away, you may be wondering “Does hot weather affect the roads?”. Whilst the bad weather in winter is normally to blame for causing damage to UK roads, extreme heat in the summer months can also affect the quality of the tarmac. Read on to find out more about how hot weather affects the roads. The impact of high temperatures on roads In very high temperatures,...
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Do you need to apply road line markings in Leeds? If so, you may be wondering how they paint them with such precision. Road marking is certainly a skilled task, with a number of methods used to achieve an exact and flawless finish every time. “How do they paint white lines on roads so accurately?” is one of the most common questions we get asked here at Road Marking Services....
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Many people have found themselves wondering how white lines are painted on roads so accurately. One of the main reasons white lines are painted so precisely on the roads of the UK is that the people who paint them are incredibly skilled. Even though road marking vehicles can be controlled by computers, the virtual line that’s provided to line marking professionals still needs to be followed accurately. It can take...
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Tennis court refurbishment should ideally be carried out every four to eight years. Not only is it required to keep it looking its best but it can also help to reduce slips, trips and falls. At Road Marking Services, we can refurbish your tennis court to the highest standard. Helping you keep it in optimal condition. Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about tennis court refurbishment. What...
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When completing a line marking project it is important to know the pros and cons of each type of paint. Also, you need to make sure you are using the material which is best suited for your requirements. We take a look at the different types of line marking paints and where they are used here: What are the different types of paints used for road and car park markings?...
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Are you wondering “Can you still paint road markings in the winter?” If so, you’re not alone. Many people are asking this question right now, concerned they’ve left it too late in the year to apply line markings. Fortunately, we can often still apply them during the winter months, as long as the roads remain dry. Read on to find out more. Can road markings be applied in the winter?...
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A playing surface that is old, tired, damaged, or afflicted with faded markings can affect the enjoyability, health and safety of users. If you’re responsible for the maintenance of a sports court or playing field, whether it’s located on your own property or as part of a commercial facility, it’s vital that you’re aware of the pitfalls of poor maintenance, and understand how a refurbishment can improve your sports court...
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Many people wonder ‘Which is better paint or thermoplastics for line markings?’. In this article, we will discuss the key differences between paint and thermoplastics and why one option may be better for your needs than the other. Once you know the key differences between paint and thermoplastics, you can come to an informed decision on which option is right for you. Paint versus thermoplastics If you need to create...
Read moreAll of our work is fully guaranteed and we as a company always make sure that you are happy with the completed work before we leave. We undertake all types of marking work from small one-off car parks to contracts that require regular work.