by Leah Morrell | Jul 30, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Outside areas have become so important, providing an extension to the home and, in recent months, a safe place to meet. Often, the same tile finish is used from home to garden, through bi-fold doors, creating a stunning, seamless look… but often this...
by Leah Morrell | Jul 22, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Porcelain is an incredibly versatile material, renowned for its stain resistance and durability. Unlike natural stone which is routinely sealed, porcelain often doesn’t require any protection – but this isn’t the case for all types of tile. What’s recommended for...
by Leah Morrell | Jul 19, 2022 | Exterior Projects
A newly installed black stone patio is an impressive sight – but its wow-factor often doesn’t last long. Black or very dark grey stone very quickly fades and you’re left with a wishy-washy grey aesthetic. So, how can you restore the colour and protect slabs...
by Leah Morrell | Jul 15, 2022 | Exterior Projects
Many people believe that applying a sealer to external paving traps moisture in – and this statement is both correct and incorrect. In the case of film-forming products, it is true. However, in terms of modern impregnators it is false. They do not...
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...
