Project notes and specification briefs.
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25 June 2026
A Homeowner's Repainting Checklist
A practical checklist for planning a repaint in Ghana — from spotting the signs to specifying the system, timing the work, and reading a quote properly.
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11 June 2026
Why Paint Peels and How to Prevent It
Peeling paint is almost never the paint's fault. Here are the real reasons coatings peel in Ghana — and what proper preparation does to prevent it.
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14 May 2026
Choosing Colours for Your Living Room
Your living room is the room people see most. Here is how to choose colours that work in Ghana's strong light — and how to test before you commit.
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14 May 2026
One Standard, Many Sites: Managing a Multi-Site Painting Programme
Painting a portfolio of properties is a programme-management problem, not a painting problem. How a single specification, coordinated scheduling, and a unified QC record keep an estate on brand.
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9 April 2026
Why You Should Paint Your Exterior Before the Rains
Timing an exterior repaint before Ghana's rainy season protects both the new coating and the wall behind it. Here is why the window matters and how to use it.
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9 April 2026
Intumescent Coatings: How Fire Protection for Steel Is Actually Specified
Intumescent coating is structural fire protection, not paint — and it only works when the film thickness is calculated, applied, and verified. A look at how it is specified to a certified rating.
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12 March 2026
The Best Paint for Ghana's Humid Climate
Ghana's humidity and two rainy seasons punish the wrong paint. Here is what actually holds up — and why the surface underneath matters as much as the product.
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12 March 2026
Repainting an Occupied Building Without Closing It
How sequencing, low-VOC systems, and out-of-hours working let commercial premises be repainted to a deadline while trading, working, and operating continue.
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15 February 2026
How Much Does Painting Cost in Ghana?
The honest answer to what painting costs in Ghana — why it is quoted on survey, what makes the number move, and how to read a quote without getting caught out.
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10 February 2026
Specifying Exterior Coatings That Survive Ghana's Climate
Why exterior coatings fail early in Ghana's UV, rain, and humidity — and how a properly specified, properly prepared facade system is engineered to last.