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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Does your company have its own car park? If so, you may be wondering if it needs to have a disabled bay. This is a common concern, with businesses eager to ensure that they’re complying with their legal and moral obligations. Read on to find the answer to “Do I have to have a disabled bay in my car park?” What are disabled bays? Disabled bays are those which have...
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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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Are you wondering how long will line markings last in a car park? If so, you’re not alone. This is a concern shared by many people, especially since they are such an essential safety component for businesses. Car parks without clear and visible white lines can cause chaos for your customers, staff, and delivery drivers, with the potential of accidents high. Read on to find out more about the durability...
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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...
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Road line markings convey important information to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians. They allow people to understand road systems and become aware of upcoming hazards, helping to control traffic and reduce accidents. Road markings may seem like they’ve been around forever, but they are actually a relatively new invention. If you’re wondering when did road line markings first get used, read on. What year were road line markings introduced? Road markings...
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Are you wondering “how do they make the lines on the road?” If so, you’re not alone. This is a common question, with many people intrigued as to how these perfect white markings get onto our nation’s highways. At Road Marking Services, we’re a leading white lining contractor and we know all there is to know about applying white lines to roads. What are the white lines on roads? [caption...
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.