Mirotone will be closed from 12pm (E.D.S.T) on Thursday 21st December 2022. We will reopen at 8am, Tuesday 2nd January 2024. The Mirotone Group would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and to wish you, your staff & family a safe,...
Choosing a gloss level can be confusing. Gloss levels are affected by the quantity of the paint colour, other colours in the space, lighting and whether it is natural or artificial, and the gloss or sheen level of the paint. The higher the gloss level, the more light...
You must consider the durability and performance of the different types of wood species available whenselecting the appropriate type of wood to use for your project. Careful consideration should be weighed against the initial cost of materials versus the cost of...
At Quantum we dedicate ourselves to ecologically sustainable products. Our products are formulated from vegetable derived resonated oils sourced entirely from renewable resources. Vegetable oils have been used as binders or additives in paints for many centuries. The...
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are a large group of carbon-based chemicals (e.g. solvents) that easily evaporate at room temperature. There are thousands of different VOCs produced and used in our daily lives. Some common household products that release VOCs are...
MICROFLOOR with Slip RESIST 50 is designed to be used as the final coat in a MICROFLOOR coating System. MICROFLOOR is a water based, single pack, tannin resistant, clear urethane floor finish for use on interior timber floors and trims. This non-toxic, low odour floor...
In the previous blog post we explained what Slip Resistance is and how it is tested to achieve a rating. Slip resistance can be tricky to evaluate, but external third-party testing agencies – through controlled environments: test, measure and evaluate prepared samples...
It is inevitable that slips, trips, and falls will happen. These types of accidents are one of the leading causes of injuries presented at hospitals, medical centres, and doctors’ surgeries. Making sure a floor is slip resistant reduces the risk of these injuries...
How to colour match timber that need repair or refinishing Matching an existing wood stain to a project that may need repair or refinishing can be challenging to say the least. Making sure your work doesn’t stick out like a sore thumb once the new stain is applied...
Wood stains are designed to add colour to the surface whilst allowing the natural characteristics of the timber to remain visible. Once applied, wood stains change the timber’s appearance by emphasizing the clarity of the timber or concealing the texture of the grain....
