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Chlorinated rubber paint is a hard wearing and flexible coatings with a good resistance to water and chemicals.They provide anti- corrosive protection in locations such as coastal environments and chemical works. Firwood's highly effective range includes primers and top coats for a variety of dif [...]

Following the controversial recall of Kania Gravy Granules from Lidl Stores after they were discovered to have been contaminated with xylene, we wanted to reassure our customers that they won't find gravy in our Xylene.Xylene is a colourless, flammable liquid with a sweet odour that exists in three [...]

Using Industrial Paints Systems for long term protection of steel Paint systems are most commonly used for the long term protection of steel.As well as manufacturing and developing industrial paints and coatings we have a skilled technical department to assist with putting together paint systems i [...]

High Quality Magnetic Paint Conventional magnetic boards attached to the wall inevitably over time collect dirt, grime and germs. For some environments such as hospitals and care homes this is a major issue. To thoroughly clean the area they need to be removed from the wall, the area the board is m [...]

Long term protection Storage and processing equipment that was installed many years ago will certainly have deteriorated from the effects of corrosion in polluted atmospheres and the costs associated with corrosion can easily run into the many thousands of pounds. Firwood 86 Two Pack Epoxy Surface [...]

Waterproof, weatherproof and cathodic protection with bitumen paint General purpose bitumen paint is ideal for use in areas where an effective waterproof, weatherproof, chemical and corrosion resistant protective coating is needed. Bituminous coating can be used both externally and internally. I [...]

When looking at products on the Firwood e commerce site some will be labelled 'For Professional Use only' as they contain substances that are hazardous to the environment and human health. Use of these products is restricted by law to industrial and trade users only. Those industrial paints and c [...]

Firwood's 2200 Heavy Duty Anti-Slip Coating is solvent-free epoxy floor anti-slip paint that is combined with a heavy duty-aggregate. This aggregate has been selected for its outstanding anti-slip properties, allowing the product to offer the very best in health and safety features for industrial an [...]

Firwood's Diverse Range Of Emulsion PaintsWhether you're only just moved into a new property, or if you just fancy a refresh, then one of the most satisfying and simply jobs you can undertake can be painting your walls. Although it can be completed in a short amount of time, it can be a major part o [...]

Spring isn't too far away now, and homeowners all over the country are looking forward to take a dip in their own pools and Jacuzzis. For those lucky enough to have their own personal pools, it is nearly time consider whether their features will require refurbishment, repainting or other forms of ma [...]

Epoxy is an extremely tough and durable synthetic resin used in some coatings. Epoxy floor paint and coatings exhibit good resistance to chemicals and abrasion. They are typically used in commercial and industrial applications where harsh environmental conditions might be experienced.Everything You [...]

Sustainability And The Coatings Industry - Floor Paints and Industrial Coatings With increased demand for more sustainable products, the UK Coatings Industry has in recent years developed policies and actions to help reduce the impact of their operations and products on the environment. Firwood Pai [...]