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Creating Stimulating Environments: Colour Psychology for Childcare Centres

Colour choices in childcare centres influence more than looks—they affect mood and development. Here's how to choose safe, age-appropriate colours for childcare centre painting.

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April 6, 2024

School Painting: The Best Time of Year to Schedule a Project

Timing matters for school painting projects—getting it wrong means term-time disruption. Here's a season-by-season guide to planning school painting around the calendar and Melbourne's weather.

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December 4, 2023

The Importance Of Non-Toxic Paints In Childcare Centres

Childcare centre paint needs to be safe as well as durable. Here's why non-toxic, low-VOC options protect children and reassure parents.

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October 5, 2023

School Painting Maintenance: How Often Should You Inspect Your Paintwork?

Like any other organisation paint maintenance is a key component of a successful school maintenance program. Without regular maintenance, your buildings are likely to face issues with moisture infiltration.

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December 13, 2021

Lead Paint in Schools: What Facility Managers Need to Know

Lead was added to paints right up until the 1980’s and was not completely banned in Australia until the early 1990’s. Unfortunately, if not handled correctly, it can be is unsafe.

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October 8, 2021