Cut Edge Corrosion Cut edge corrosion occurs where the uncoated edges of coil-coated Plastisol sheets have been exposed to weathering. It occurs mainly on Plastisol but can sometimes be seen on other coil-coated sheets utilising a steel core substrate. Timely treatment of cut edge corrosion will extend the life of your cladding system and can […]

We at Patterson Protective Coatings Ltd believe our products should be fit for purpose. The way we achieve this is by firstly carrying out site inspections, evaluating the clients requirements and ensuring the products specified are applied correctly and in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines. The global pandemic (Covid-19) forced many in the construction industry […]

Coronavirus Update Whilst we are not yet back to full strength, we are happy to report that as of Monday  1st of June we are open for business. Patterson Protective Coatings Ltd have introduced measures aimed at safeguarding the health of employees, their families, and of course our customers. Measures include social distancing, good hygiene, […]

Last summer, the major motion picture ’Dunkirk’ featured two vessels coated by Jotun. The D/S Rogaland, a steamship completed in 1929, was re-painted to mimic a World War II hospital ship with coatings donated by Jotun. The second, MLV Castor, was constructed by the Dutch Royal Navy in 1950 and has a rich history. While […]

Implementing annual roof inspections should be a priority for all building owners. Building insurance claims for damage caused by the failure of flat roofs are becoming an increasingly contentious area. Policy holders are finding themselves out of pocket as insurance firms are denying liability, citing clauses in policies that can be often overlooked. With that said, […]

Our range of Class 1 Fire Upgrading Systems enable proprietors, architects, surveyors and building managers to meet essential surface spread of fire standards. Our class 1 fire upgrade coatings are a quick and easy way to ensure compliance with building regulations that state a minimum of class 1 must feature on escape routes. The efficacy of our […]

Jotun produce the world’s only NORSOK compliant surface tolerant Offshore Maintenance Solution  for brush and roller – giving you extended maintenance intervals. Fewer coats, same protection. Traditional maintenance of offshore installations requires 5-6 coats of paint to achieve specified film thickness. Coatings used for offshore maintenance are often engineered for new construction purposes, and airless spray […]

Our Resin Flooring Systems are detailed and designed to meet the exacting standards of our clients and provide appropriate solutions in the most demanding environments. Our suppliers – Remmers – are at the forefront of innovation in our markets ensuring the very best results for our clients. Through consultation, our highly skilled technical team can […]

Liquid Roofing – Pitched Roofs A liquid coating is a monolithic, fully adhered, fluid applied roofing membrane. It has elastic properties that allows it to stretch and return to their original shape without damage. A roof coating actually becomes the top layer of a composite roof membrane and underlying system. As such, the roof coating is […]

Liquid Roofing is the process of waterproofing a roof by the application of a specialist liquid roof coating. History The concept of liquid roofing has existed since (at least) the early 1800s, when natural bitumen was combined with jute, straw, rag felt and other man made materials to provide a waterproofing solution for roofs. In […]