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The Red Box Paint and Powder Team were tasked with decorating our newly refurbished Tool Shop, so we did the only way we know how… by powder coating everything red! Once we had received the shelving and the Red Box Engineering had made up the signage metalwork and some storage trays for additional stock to…

Last week, the Red Box Paint and Powder Team received another set of alloy wheels longing for a new lease of life. No shotblast cleaning required this time around, just a quick clean in our wash bay to remove any grease etc. and then a few minutes in the oven to dry before we began…

If you’ve just purchased some shiny new alloys for your car but are looking for an extra pop of colour, Red Box are now offering alloy powder coating package which also includes an initial shot blast cleaning session to remove any rust, corrosion and moisture from the wheels. “For how much though?” we can hear…

How do you remove powder coating? It’s a commonly asked question, so we wanted to address this in our latest blog article. Because of how it bonds its respective surface, powder coating can be stubborn to remove. However, if you’ve had a change of heart on the colour you’re after, the Red Box Paint and…

If you’ve just finished engineering that design you’ve been working on or have recently bought new alloy wheels for your car, you may now be asking yourself the following questions: “Painted or powder coated?” “What will give the best finish?” “Which is the most durable?” “How does powder coating work?!” If any of those sound…

The Engineering team were hard at work last week, manufacturing several custom-made handrails for Roath Construction which are due to be fitted in a block of flats in Southampton later this week. The process began with the team visiting on-site to assess and once all of the measurements were collected, our skilled design team began working on…

Powder coating is a popular method of applying a decorative and protective finish to almost all types of metal that is suitable to be used by consumers and industry. Once the process has been completed, the result is high quality, durable and attractive, making it one of the most popular finishes currently available.   The…

Take a look at these two great videos, which show our powder coating capabilities in action. Get in touch with us today if you have a project that requires this service and we will be happy to discuss your requirements with you.    

Metal powder coating is a process that sees dry coloured powder being applied to a surface and then placed in and oven, heated and cured. This results in a highly durable and weather proof end product that also has an extremely smooth finish. The metal powder coating process is frequently used in order to create…