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Finishing touches applied to step-free rail station

Oct 9, 2020
1 min

Finishing touches applied to step-free rail station

A project we have been involved in from the very start is now nearing completion! As part of Transport for Londons step-free access...

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Head Over Heels For The New Mini Sprayer

Clare Haigh

Sep 25, 2020
1 min

Head Over Heels For The New Mini Sprayer

Tony was more than happy to break out our new Graco Mini Merkur sprayer and put it to use right away! Delivered this week, out Merkur ES...

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Clare Haigh

Sep 18, 2020
1 min

Bootle Bridges Transformation Complete!

Universal Coatings UK is proud to reveal the completed refurbishment of two bridges at Bootle as part of the National Bridge Painting...

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Clare Haigh

Sep 11, 2020
2 min

Big Moves @ Universal Coatings UK HQ

We're certainly used to the movement of large components, structures & even entire bridges when we undertake work at various sites across...

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Completed Railway Station Components Depart Universal Coatings UK HQ For Installation

Clare Haigh

Aug 28, 2020
1 min

Completed Railway Station Components Depart Universal Coatings UK HQ For Installation

A busy day of loading and transportation as we waved goodbye to a selection of completed sections. fully prepared and coated, ready for...

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Universal Coatings UK Ltd – Real Living Wage Accredited!

Clare Haigh

Aug 21, 2020
2 min

Universal Coatings UK Ltd – Real Living Wage Accredited!

Universal Coatings UK is delighted to be able to say we are now officially accredited as part of the ‘Real Living Wage’ scheme. In April...

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Clare Haigh

Aug 14, 2020
2 min

Universal Coatings UK @ Camden Town

Recently the Universal Coatings team have been part of a refurbishment project in one of the most unique areas in London - Camden town!...

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National Bridge Painting Scheme at Bootle

Clare Haigh

Jul 24, 2020
2 min

National Bridge Painting Scheme at Bootle

As part of the National Bridge Painting Scheme, we have a video update of the progress we have made on site. Universal Coatings UK being...

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An Unusual Arrival At Universal Coatings UK HQ

Clare Haigh

Jul 16, 2020
1 min

An Unusual Arrival At Universal Coatings UK HQ

Something a little bit different this week! StockeldPark supplied us with their hand-crafted Unicorn ready for a coat of #Polyurea to...

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A Guide To The Industrial Painting & Coating Process

Clare Haigh

Jun 26, 2020
4 min

A Guide To The Industrial Painting & Coating Process

For this guide we will show an example of some recent works carried out on parts of a railway station lift shaft, exceeding 9 metres long...

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Restoration & Protective Coating Applied To A Historic Grade 2 Listed Windmill

Clare Haigh

Jun 18, 2020
2 min

Restoration & Protective Coating Applied To A Historic Grade 2 Listed Windmill

This grade 2 listed building needed renewal to its tower capping as it had begun to allow a considerable amount of weather into the now...

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Clare Haigh

Jun 12, 2020
1 min

Polyurea the Ultimate Flooring Solution

Polyurea – The ultimate flooring solution Here at Universal Coatings one of the most requested applications for our specialised polyurea...

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Clare Haigh

Jun 5, 2020
3 min

Case Study - HI-BR 100 Polyurea

A regular client, Noble engineering came to us requiring a specialised coating solution to protect vital infrastructure in extreme...

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Clare Haigh

May 22, 2020
1 min

Keeping Production Going!

Since the nationwide lock-down began Universal Coatings have answered the call to maintain and increase where possible our contribution...

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Big Upgrades On The Way At Universal Coatings UK HQ!

Clare Haigh

Mar 18, 2020
1 min

Big Upgrades On The Way At Universal Coatings UK HQ!

We reached out to our current customers and clients to see what we can do to improve the level of service we provide. We then learned...

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Impressive New Compressor Arrives At Universal Coatings UK HQ

Clare Haigh

Mar 12, 2020
1 min

Impressive New Compressor Arrives At Universal Coatings UK HQ

Thanks to Steve Holman at HPC Compressed Air Systems - Norwich for supplying us with this energy efficient HPC KAESER CSD 105 rotary...

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Jotun Visit To Trial New Products At Universal Coatings UK HQ

Clare Haigh

Mar 4, 2020
1 min

Jotun Visit To Trial New Products At Universal Coatings UK HQ

A visit from Jotun today as we trialled some new products in our workshop. Temperature is absolutely vital in the painting and coating...

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Clare Haigh

Dec 20, 2019
1 min

Team Work!

On this rainy MAD FRIDAY. Tony and Karl are showing what great team really means! Sharing years of knowledge, they're working together to...

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Another Quality Job Going Out Before The Christmas Holidays 2019

Clare Haigh

Dec 20, 2019
1 min

Another Quality Job Going Out Before The Christmas Holidays 2019

The final items have now been prepared and painted, prior to the Universal Coatings Team breaking up for a well-earned Christmas break....

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Universal Team Hold A Successful & Extremely Inspiring Launch Meeting For Our Vision Of The Future

Clare Haigh

Dec 12, 2019
1 min

Universal Team Hold A Successful & Extremely Inspiring Launch Meeting For Our Vision Of The Future

Yesterday the Universal Coatings team took part in our first management meeting together with our new Sales Director, Matthew Curtis. It...

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