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Getting Colour Right (When There Are 5,000 to Choose From!)
Paint companies provide consumers and specifiers with a number of different tools to help with colour selection. Like everything there are advantages and disadvantages with each of these tools. But… Read more
Resene non-VOC Tinters Proudly Kiwi Made
The Resene technical team in Wellington have developed tinters with no VOCs (volatile organic compounds).
Future Global Technology Exporter Climate Celebrates Ten Years
Innovative powder coating technology allows Climate to powder coat heat sensitive substrates.
Paint and Waterways Pollution
Some people do not realise that storm water drains (the ones on the road edge) go straight to local waterways or the ocean. They think they are doing the right thing… Read more
Greenwash in the Paint Industry
In 2008 the New Zealand Commerce Commission issued a press release on “greenwashing”. Here is the quote from Adrian Sparrow, director of fair trading: “The growing trend to greenwashing by… Read more
Resene ClinicalCote Deodorises, Sanitises + Protects Walls
Resene ClinicalCote is a low odour, washable waterborne paint finish formulated with anti-microbial silver for use on broadwall areas in buildings such as hospitals, rest homes, medical centres and clinics…. Read more
Nelson’s Theatre Royal Wins Interior Maestro Award
Resene Total Colour Awards Interior Maestro Winner: Palmer and Palmer Architects for Theatre Royal The careful conservation work within the auditorium revealed a wealth of information about previous colours used… Read more
Climateline Plasterboard Meets Hygiene Requirements
Hygienic and easy-to-clean surfaces are of paramount importance in health facilities – and building dust and years of peeling paint are not conducive to such an environment. To provide the… Read more
Metalier Coatings Provide Louvre Fitting Aesthetic Solution
Metalier metal coatings can make all the difference to the detail. Think how many times you have wished you could get this light-fitting, this door handle or even this louvre… Read more
French Cafe’s Metal Finishes Are Raw, Industrial, Elegant
Winter is “best restaurant” time. We’ve just had the Metro 50 top Auckland eateries, and Cuisine Magazine’s competition for the best in the country is in full swing. Metalier’s absolute… Read more
