Algae, Moss and Mould: The Silent Killers of Your Render’s New Paint Job
A freshly painted rendered property can completely transform the appearance of a home. Crisp, clean walls improve kerb appeal, protect the building from the elements and make the entire property look well maintained. Unfortunately, many homeowners unknowingly shorten the life of their new paint by overlooking one crucial issue—biological contamination. Green algae, red algae, moss […]
Render Cleaning Before Painting: The Step Most Homeowners Skip
Painting render is one of the quickest ways to transform the appearance of a property. A fresh coat of quality masonry paint can make even an older home look modern, clean and well maintained. However, many homeowners make one costly mistake before opening the first tin of paint—they skip the render cleaning stage. While it […]
Why You Should Never Paint Over Dirty Render (And What Happens If You Do)
If your property’s render is looking tired, stained or discoloured, it can be tempting to simply apply a fresh coat of masonry paint and hope for the best. Unfortunately, painting over dirty render rarely solves the problem. In many cases, it actually makes things worse, leading to peeling paint, trapped moisture, ongoing biological growth and […]