Loading-bay line markings are an important part of any business in the manufacturing industry! You want to be sure that the marks made available on loading bays are not only done properly but are also clearly visible.
Line markings are a common method used for a wide variety of different spots, from safe walkways to school playgrounds and even car park markings!
For local authorities, it is important that this type of resin be used to clearly mark where a truck is allowed to park in a loading bay. This type of line marking helps organise loading areas and a car park appropriately.
It ensures that no issues arise with regard to traffic routes and there is minimal disruption in parking lots.
The cost will be determined by a number of different factors! As no area is the same and the needs of businesses will differ, the overall cost of a project will be different.
The following is a look into what factors will need to be taken into consideration for a line marking project in a car park for loading.
The size of the area where you are looking to place a line marking solution will have a big impact on the overall costs involved. For example, entire car parks would require more work and paint than simple zebra crossings for road marking.
The location where the line marking will need to be done will also impact the overall price of the service. Hazardous areas will be more expensive to do as these places will require more work done to them in order for the final product to be in working order.
For efficient and effective service, do not hesitate to contact us to find out more about location costs!
The marking paint design will also need to be taken into consideration, as this may impact the time it takes to complete. The different lines and the range needed will determine whether the paint can be easily applied.
Creating line markings will depend on the surface to which the paint is being applied. In order to ensure a safe working environment, the surface type will need to be assessed.
It will also need to be determined whether the floor marking tape and line marking tape will easily stick to the surface you have.
While the most common method for line marking was once thermoplastics, MMA paint is now considered to be the best solution for line marking.
MMA, or Methyl methacrylate, is becoming the more preferred paint to use when it comes to floor markings as it has a number of benefits that make it more suitable than thermoplastics.
The longevity of this type of paint has made it possible for traffic paint and factory floors to remain durable for longer!
When it comes to line marking, you want to be sure that you are using products that will leave surfaces safe, even when in terrible conditions.
The range of MMA ensures that it is a suitable and ideal paint to use even in conditions where snow or rain may be quite bad, helping to ensure the safety of those who use these roads and bays.
The surfaces that are coated with this substance remain in good condition, despite bad weather.
Along with this, surfaces will cure in around 15 minutes, with the markings being fully dried quickly! When it comes to traffic paints used for things like pallet bays and a warehouse floor, this quick-dry time is extremely beneficial!
It is also a low-odour substance, ensuring that surfaces can be used soon after the line marking has been made.
As bays for loading are often on tar, chlorinated rubber, concrete or epoxy resin, traffic paint for these bays is often needed in bright colours. This is for safety and to ensure that those entering an area know exactly where to park.
Due to this, the most common paint systems used for road marking and line marking are yellow and white. These bright colours make it easy to see!
One of the great things about MMA coatings is that they are long-lasting! Unlike other forms of coating for car parks and loading areas, MMA is designed to last, even in rough conditions.
No matter if powered equipment is being used in a car park or if even a brush of rain or snow is left behind after a storm, the safety of those using a road is guaranteed with MMA!
Pack epoxy paint and water-based acrylic paint are two other kinds of substances that are used. Pack epoxy paint and other substances used are often considered to be less durable than MMA!
For more information on how we can help you create any line marking you may need, do not hesitate to contact us or one of our team!