There is a wide range of relevant considerations when choosing a paint colour either for a new car or when repainting an old car. Practicality is at the centre of these considerations. Cost is also often a factor when choosing the colour of a new car. Often cars will differ in price with more in-demand…
Applying a new coat of paint to a car can provide a cost-effective route to improving the look of a vehicle. Whilst one common reason for getting a new paint job on a car is that the old paintwork is chipping, repainting a car can also provide the option for a more personalised look. This…
SMART, (Small to Medium Area Repair Technology), directly involves the repairing or restoration of a vehicle using specialised tools, paints and bodywork materials to restore a specific area of a vehicle to its original state. By focusing specifically on the area of damage, SMART repair is efficient, cost-effective and highly convenient. The Benefits of SMART…
Suffering damage to your vehicle, whether that’s in the form of minor scratches or serious damage to your bodywork that needs replacing, is seriously frustrating. After all, our cars are one of our essential commodities in life, but more than that, they’re often an expression of ourselves, and we always want them to look their…
When you are painting without a spray booth, a lot of things can go wrong. You will find that having a spray booth is the best choice. Overspray It can be really difficult to deal with overspray when you are not using a spray booth. Overspray is the tiny particles of paint that can land…
If you use commercial garage space for your work, it can be difficult to find the space for everything you need. After all, the square footage of a commercial space can cost a lot and there’s often lots of large equipment and machinery required. It’s important to keep your space flexible so that you can…
When you are looking to set up a spray booth in your workshop, it’s important to find the right style of extraction for you. The extraction refers to the type of airflow in the booth and can be either side extraction or rear extraction. Before deciding which one is better, let’s walk through what each…
There are a huge range of magazines available for the petrolheads amongst us, from monthly releases on the latest supercars o weekly publications on automotive innovation. With such an array to choose from, it can be difficult to settle on a favourite – but we have you covered. At Haltec we’re proud of our growing…
Ever wanted to customise your car with an impressive new paint job? One of the easiest ways to enhance the appearance of your vehicle is by treating it to a brand new lick of paint. A car spray booth is an area where the application of spray paint on vehicles can easily be controlled, with…
A spray booth is a secure, regulated environment in which spray paint can be applied to vehicles with control and precision. They help to boost productivity and improve the quality of work, whilst also keeping employees and any other visitors to the site safe from hazardous materials. A number of industries use spray booths for…