Refurbishment and Restore Issue 17 2019 | Page 31

Coatings, Sealants & Paints You know how it is: you labour to produce good looking floorboards, timbers, joists, doors (whatever it is you’re proud of) and then these little critters come along and have it for lunch. Don’t put up with it! h Termites and w h that’s wh ju fo gr w t t’s how p lis rou lem s far y Frustrating, isn’t it. But you can bring this lot under control quickly and easily with Drive Alive 3-in-1 Wood Treatment, by Bond It. It’s a ready to use, microemulsion universal wood preserver that kills active woodworm and termites, protects against woodworm and termite infestation and protects timber against wood rot. Perfect for all internal and external timbers which are out of contact with the ground, the microemulsion water based formulation emits zero VOC’s and is quick drying, non flammable and conforms to BS EN Certification. So stay ahead of the game - get them before they get you. Or, if they’re already munching away, let them have it with Drive Alive 3-in-1. Unit G16, River Bank Way, Lowfields Business Park, Elland, West Yorkshire HX5 9DN Tel: +44(0)1422 315300, Fax: +44(0)1422 315310 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bond-it.co.uk Dursilite: The impressive coatings range from Mapei It’s out with the old and in with the new… Mapei’s Dursilite coatings range offers a fresh array of paint colours, ideal for all types of new build and improvement projects. The water-based paint is suitable for use on different types of internal surfaces as well as partially covered external surfaces protected against direct sunlight and rain. Dursilite creates an attractive finish with a smooth, velvety, matt surface. Maximising Sealing Applications Bond It, one of the UK’s fastest growing manufacturers of sealants, adhesives and building chemicals, has now introduced the tried and tested WP100 Oxime Silicone formulation into its range of LMN products as a bigger, 400ml cartridge, aimed specifically at sealant applicators. Available in 7 colours: white, anthracite, buff, black, brick red, dark anthracite and mid grey for matching to an array of profiles, this is the perfect exterior silicone for uPVC window and door frame installations, offering rapid curing and excellent adhesion properties. Cerified low Meko and contains additional uPVC adhesion promoters meaning sealing jobs can be completed in record time. Premium quality, competitively priced and more efficient for larger installations. More information on Bond It and its range can be found at www.bond-it.co.uk With its special formulation, Dursilite is particularly suitable for painting all types of cementitious, lime and gypsum substrates which require an excellent permeability to water vapour, and a high degree of long-lasting protection. Dursilite, supplied in 5kg and 20kg plastic drums, can be applied with a brush, roller or by spray on a dry coat of Malech primer or Dursilite Base Coat primer. Typical application comprises of at least two coats, with a recoat time at around 6-12 hours in accordance with the humidity and temperature of the environment, and in any case, when the previous coat is completely dry. With excellent coverage, it also has a high whiteness level for internal walls, and is the ideal solution for repainting. For long-lasting protection, high washability and low dirt pick-up level, this Mapei offering is available in a wide range of colours, created using the ColorMap® automatic colouring system. For more information about our Dursilite range, or to request one of our new coatings brochures, visit www.mapei.co.uk or contact us on 0121 508 6970. www.refurbandrestore.co.uk - 31