Volatile Organic Compounds, better known as VOC’s present in paint formulations. They are also found in printing inks, many consumer products, organic solvents and petroleum products. Motor vehicles and vessels also emit VOC’s that eventually cause air pollution and smog. VOC’s generally present as a unique ingredient or as a component of an ingredient/manufactured intermediate
Millennials are now coming of age and strongly voicing their opinions on all matters of sustainability and the environment. A recent study found that millennials, also known as Generation Z are the most willing generation to pay extra for more products and services that have greater sustainable offerings. They are also committed to purchase goods
We are always hearing how important it is to conserve our environment and go green where possible. Preservation and sustainability of our earth for future generations is important and the main reason we should consider our environmental foot print. One of the ways in which this is being achieved is through sustainable building practices. So
We have all heard this line before. First impressions are made quickly and are long lasting. This saying is no truer than when it comes to your homes front façade. The entrance of your home is the first and last thing people see when entering and leaving. Your home should give visitors a sense of
We all know that preparation is the most important part of any project to ensure a great finish! But did you know, that before you begin to coat or even start to prepare your timber, you should check that you are happy with your stain colour choice. The final colour of a stain can vary
Mirotone will be closed from 12 noon E.D.S.T on Friday 20th December 2019. We will re open on Monday 8am 6th January 2020. Quantum Timber Finishes Closure The Mirotone Group and staff would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support and to wish you, your staff and family a safe,
With a commitment to sustainability and renewable resources, we here at Quantum also want to ensure our coatings reduce walkways and decking becoming slippery when wet. SLIP RESIST 50 when added to TIMBRE PLUS DECKING will achieve a P4 AS 4586:2013 Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials – Slip Resistant Rating. When used
Paint Central located at Daws Road, Edwardstown, South Australia continues to make a name for themselves as a one stop home decorator centre. Already well known in South Australia, Paint Central is instrumental in supplying cabinetmakers, kitchen & wardrobe manufacturers, shopfitters and all with onsite colour matching for two pac, single pac and acid cat
We are excited to announce that over the next 18 months, to accommodate Mirotone’s growing business needs, we will be moving to a new purpose built facility in Yennora. Throughout this process we will continue to keep you informed and updated on the progress, whilst ensuring that we minimise the impact of the move on
Like many people you are not alone and the choices can be overwhelming. Timber can be divided into two categories Hardwoods (Angiosperms) which come from the broad leaved trees (i.e. drop their leaves and produce seeds), or Softwoods (Gymnosperms) which come form conifer trees (i.e. trees that have needles and do not produce seeds). All