We talk to Greg Harkness, who is owner of Harkness Painting & Decorating Ltd.
Purdy Mentor of the Year 2022 competition
Purdy has announced the launch of Mentor of the Year for 2022, following the success of last year’s inaugural competition. Created to recognise those who are inspiring the next generation of professional painters and decorators, Mentor of the Year nominations open on 1 June 2022.
Airless spray painting
Airless sprayers are a fast and cost-effective way to apply high-quality coatings. In the first of a three-part series, we look at how to get the most from your airless spraying equipment.
Meet our members – Murray D Stewart
We speak to two-time national president, Murray D Stewart, who is also owner of James Sandie & Son Ltd.
International Women’s Day
Women play an important part in the painting and decorating trade, but they need to be supported, as it can be a daunting business to be in.
The secret’s out
Aberdeen based decorators’ merchants to stock HMG range.
Apprentice Ambassador
Northampton decorator and apprentice ambassador praises positive impact of young workers on his business.
Apprentice teaches mentor new tricks
Apprentice’s social media skills bring millions of online views and new business to specialist international decorator.
Power to the People
As one of Scotland’s biggest employers of apprentices, City Building has a unique story to tell. Neil Braidwood speaks to Gavin Hay and Graham Chatham to find out more.
Meet our Members – Craig Bell
We find out what it’s like to be a member of the Scottish Decorators’ Federation. This time it’s Craig Bell, Chief Executive of Bell Group, the biggest commercial painting contractor in the UK.