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The Value of LOW VOC Coatings
What is Polyurethane? Polyurethane is a type of polymer that belongs to the family of plastics. It is formed by the reaction of a polyol (an alcohol with multiple hydroxyl groups) and a diisocyanate (a compound with two isocyanate functional groups). Polyurethane can be produced in various forms, including flexible foam, rigid foam, coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers. Why is it Popular? Polyurethane is known for its versatility and can exhibit a wide range of properties, including flexibility, durability, hardness, and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and weathering. Due to these characteristics, it is commonly used in a variety of applications...
Coloring A Floor Black - The Easy Way With OSMO 3169
Some coloring systems can be quite challenging to execute. One of our customers, who works in sanding, once observed a demonstration of a buffing, wiping and trowelling system. His response was, "It’s just too hard. That’s why we stick to OSMO. It’s a simple process and it works! Just roll it." He certainly hit the nail on the head. OSMO 3169 Black significantly simplifies the task of coloring a floor black. By rolling two coats, you can achieve an astonishingly deep colour and outstanding durability. It has been commercially used in Perth, with many successful and long-lasting floors to...
Adding A White Tint to Your Timber Using OSMO
It has become quite popular to introduce a light tint to a timber floor. This can be achieved on light-colored Australian hardwoods as well as European Oaks. There are a variety of different ways to do this and on the site we list three. In this discussion we’re looking at the approach using the OSMO Hardwax Oil System to achieve the look quickly using a two coat system. This will allow you to have a white tint on the floor but at the same time lighten the overall look. An Incredibly Successful System for Introducing a White Tint to Timber...
OSMO - Just Keeps Performing
Our extensive hands-on experience with OSMO has unequivocally demonstrated to us that it stands head and shoulders above the rest as the premier oil on the market. In an industry where we are frequently being approached by other companies urging us to evaluate their products, we consistently find ourselves relying on OSMO, more convinced than ever by its superior quality and performance. A distinctive product range that has particularly caught our attention is Polyx, OSMO's unique blend of oil and wax. Developed in Germany, Polyx is a game-changer in oil technology, demonstrating a radically different approach. We have...