If you’ve just had a new structure built, or renovations done, you might be wondering how to apply paint to new timber surfaces. Let the coating experts from Globalcote help! Before you get too excited and start applying coatings, it’s important to check that your surface is dry, clean, free from surface contamination and sound…

Painting your home can not only improve its street appeal, but if you opt for heat reflective paint for your roof, you can also reduce cooling costs and your carbon footprint! At Globalcote, we’ve created a specially formulated roof membrane which has heat reflective capabilities – Infracote. In this blog, we share some of the…

In this blog, the Globalcote team explains what ‘Urban Heat Island’ refers to and what we’re doing to help Australian homeowners combat the impacts of urbanisation – and how to improve their home’s energy efficiency with heat reflective roof coatings. If you want to reduce your energy footprint and find ways to minimise the impact…

If you’re gearing up to undertake a painting project around your home, here’s what you need to know about how to apply paint to previously painted surfaces. Please note that the information contained in this blog relates to interior and exterior painting, not roof painting. Firstly, to achieve the best results, the surface must be…

In this blog we provide some helpful pointers on how to effectively treat mould before painting your tile roof. Mould is not only unsightly it can be damaging to health if left untreated. There are several steps to take before you start applying coats of paint, including cleaning the surface you’re about to cover. In…

When it comes to picking a protective top coat for your roof, we’re excited to share that we’ve developed a water based, 100% acrylic clear top coat to be applied over our roof membranes. Clearcote is a top coat designed to protect your roof surface and to increase the longevity of the Globalcote Membranes Systems…

If you’re giving your home’s interior or exterior a makeover, you might be wondering how to pick the right type of paint sheen. Traditionally, people tend to use lower gloss levels on the walls and higher gloss levels in high traffic areas and to draw attention to details such as window frames, door frames and…

We understand how convenient it is to shop from the comfort of your office (or couch!), which is why we’re thrilled to announce you can now buy our paint online in Australia. At Globalcote, we are very excited to share that our new online store is open to industry and the general public with Australia…