by Leah Morrell | Jul 10, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Efflorescence is unsightly and can be difficult to remove. It’s common on brick walls, where it leaves a white, power-like stain or ‘bloom’ on surfaces. It can also rise through grout joints and affect tile installations and patios. More of a process than a reaction,...
by Leah Morrell | Jun 26, 2022 | Exterior Projects
ECOPROTEC® recently joined its partner, Lower Barn Farm, at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. As well as offering support and advice to visitors, ECOPROTEC® supplied treatments for Lower Barn Farm’s Outdoor Living Show Garden – a stunning creation by...
by Leah Morrell | Jun 19, 2022 | Exterior Projects
ECOPROTEC® has helped the George & Dragon restore the paving of its popular south-facing beer garden in Dartmouth. The Kandla Black natural limestone paving – after just three years exposure to the Devon sunlight and weathering – had faded from its original...
by Leah Morrell | Jun 6, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Natural stone and porcelain are a popular choice for pool surrounds but if they’re not correctly maintained, they can quickly create a slip hazard. This is rarely the fault of the tile. Most materials specified for poolsides have good slip...
by Leah Morrell | May 30, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Porcelain pavers have become an incredibly popular choice for paths and patios. They bring many practical benefits, as well as providing a wide range of fabulous natural-effect finishes. But, like any new surface finish, they also bring a new set of challenges. One...