Temporary Surface Protection Products: Protect Your Surfaces during Renovation and Construction

When it comes to renovating or building a property, protecting the surfaces is crucial. Temporary surface protection products are designed to shield floors, walls, windows, and other surfaces from damage and scratches during construction and renovation projects. At Protective Film, we offer a wide range of surface protection products that are perfect for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

Q: Why is temporary surface protection important during renovation or construction projects?

A: During renovation or construction projects, surfaces can be easily damaged by dust, debris, spills, and heavy traffic. This can lead to costly repairs and delays in the project timeline. Temporary surface protection products are designed to prevent damage and scratches, keeping the surfaces clean and intact throughout the project.

Q: What types of surfaces can be protected with temporary surface protection products?

A: Temporary surface protection products can be used on a wide range of surfaces, including carpets, hard floors, walls, windows, stainless steel, aluminium, melamine and stone benchtops, and delicate items during transportation.

Q: What are the different types of temporary surface protection products available?

A: At Protective Film, we offer a range of temporary surface protection products, including:

1. Carpet Protection: Made of high-quality materials that repel paint spills, dust, and debris. Self-adhesive carpet protection films are easy to apply and remove, leaving no residue or damage behind.
Q: What is Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive?
A: Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive is a type of plastic film that is designed to protect carpets during renovation, DIY projects, and construction work. It is 1 meter wide by 100 meters long and has a thickness of 90 microns.

Q: What does the self-adhesive backing do?
A: The self-adhesive backing of the film adheres well to carpets, eliminating the problem of spillage and leakage when using drop sheets. It protects carpets from dirt, glues, paints, and spills, making it an ideal solution for protecting carpets during construction.

Q: What are the benefits of using Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive?
A: Using Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive can save hours of cleaning time and prevent costly damage to carpets. It is easy to apply and remove, and there is no residue left behind, leaving the carpets as good as new. It is also suitable for protecting carpets from times of heavy foot traffic during construction and can be used to cover carpeted stairs in apartment buildings to save on costly damage and cleaning bills.

Q: What is the recommended usage time for Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive?
A: The film can be applied for up to 3-4 months (guide only). Please read the instructions carefully.

Q: Are there any precautions that should be taken when using Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive?
A: This product has a very high adhesive coating needed for carpeted surfaces, therefore it is recommended for use on carpets only. It should not be used on hard surfaces. We recommend using our Heavy Duty Film Slitting Blade to make cutting the film a breeze and protect from accidentally cutting through to the wrong surface.

Q: Is there a tool that can be used to make applying Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive easier?
A: Yes, for larger areas, Stick N Protect offers a Quick Loading Australian Made Carpet Dispenser, making it even easier to install. If you need custom sizes, slitting is also available.

Q: What types of carpets is Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive suitable for?
A: Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive is suitable for use on carpet broadloom, tiles, stairs, and hallways.

Q: Does self adhesive carpet film leave any residue?
A: No, the Carpet Protection Film Self Adhesive is designed to provide a clean removal without leaving any residue on the carpet. This feature makes it easy to apply and remove, saving hours of cleaning time and costly damage. However, it is important to note that the        removal process should be done carefully and removed within the specified timeframe of 2-3 months to avoid any damage to the carpet.

2. Self-adhesive Hard Floor Protection films are easy to apply and remove, leaving no residue or damage behind.
Q: What is Stick N Protect's Hard Flooring Multi Surface Self Adhesive Film?
A: It is a temporary surface protection film designed to protect hard surfaces such as tiles, bench tops, cook tops, laminate floors, glass, stone, and other hard surfaces from scratches, marks, stains, and unwanted mess on the job site.

Q: What is the thickness of the film?
A: The film is 90 microns thick, which is a medium thickness suitable for most hard surfaces.

Q: Is it easy to install and remove?
A: Yes, the film is easy to install and remove, and it leaves no residue behind after removal.

Q: Are there any precautions to take before using the film?
A: Yes, it is important to ensure that the surface is clean and free of dust and dirt before applying the film, as it may not adhere properly to dirty surfaces.

Q: Are there any surfaces on which the film should not be used?
A: Yes, it should not be used on old stained, lacquered, or varnished floors, or where the finish may have broken down or the finish is unknown. It may also not be suitable for all pre-finished floors.

Q: Is the film suitable for use on all types of hard surfaces?
A: While it is suitable for most hard surfaces, we recommend testing on a small inconspicuous area before using any adhesive product as they are not suitable for all applications.

Q: Can the film be used on stone, travertine, and polished concrete surfaces?
A: Some stone, travertine, and polished concrete sealers may react with adhesive products. In this case, we recommend using a non-adhesive protection such as Polywoven, PAD-IT, Corriboard, or Builder Board protection.

3. Hard Floor Protection: Our Best-Selling PADiT Builders Protection Foam
Q: What is PADiT Builders Floor Protection?
A: PADiT Builders Floor Protection is a temporary protection solution for timber floors and other hard surfaces during construction or renovation work. It features a 3mm dense foam layer that provides optimal cushioning and protection from impacts, scratches, and spills, while the laminated polyweave top layer ensures durability, prevents tears, and is waterproof.

Q: How is PADiT Builders Floor Protection installed?
A: PADiT Builders Floor Protection is easy and quick to install. The foam can be rolled out and cut to size on-site, ensuring a perfect fit and maximum coverage. We recommend using the IQUIP Japanese Washi IGecko Masking Painters Tape on the floor surface as a "tape too," then use the Filament And Strapping Joint Tape to be applied onto the WASHI Painters tape and use the filament tape as the joint tape also.

Q: What are the benefits of using PADiT Builders Floor Protection?
A: Using PADiT Builders Floor Protection ensures that your floors and other surfaces remain intact and unscathed, even in high traffic areas. It saves time and money and is a reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solution for temporary floor protection during construction or renovation work. The foam can be easily removed once the construction or renovation work is complete, leaving the floors and surfaces in their original condition.

Q: What sizes does PADiT Builders Floor Protection come in?
A: PADiT Builders Floor Protection is available in two convenient sizes, 1.5m x 40m and 0.75m x 40m, making it versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications.

Q: What are some common applications for PADiT Builders Floor Protection?
A: PADiT Builders Floor Protection is suitable for protecting timber floors and other hard surfaces during construction or renovation work. It's also useful for safeguarding floors and surfaces during events and exhibitions or any situation where temporary protection is required.

Q: How does PADiT Builders Floor Protection compare to other temporary protection solutions?
A: PADiT Builders Floor Protection is a superior option to other temporary protection solutions because of its optimal cushioning and protection from impacts, scratches, and spills. The foam is also easy to install and remove, making it more efficient and cost-effective than other methods.

Q: Where can I buy PADiT Builders Floor Protection?
A: You can purchase PADiT Builders Floor Protection from our website or call now to order!
 

4. Corriboard "Corflute" protection: Lightweight, durable, and easy to install. Waterproof and resistant to dust, dirt, and scratches.
Q: What is Corriboard's new product for floor protection?
A: Corriboard has introduced its new Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board, CORRIBOARD 1000 Max Floor Protection which is a reliable and durable solution for temporary floor protection during construction or renovation work.

Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board?
A: The Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board measures 2200 x 1100 x 3mm and has a weight of 1000gsm.

Q: What makes the Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board different from other floor protection solutions?
A: The Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board is incredibly hard wearing and provides excellent impact protection for floors. It is also waterproof, ensuring spills and other accidents won't damage the floors. The sheets can be easily cleaned and reused, making them a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution.

Q: Is it easy to cut the Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board to size?
A: Yes, cutting the sheets to size is a breeze and the best thing is that it is dust-free, ensuring a clean and precise cut every time.

Q: What are the benefits of using the Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board?
A: The Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board is a reliable and durable solution for temporary floor protection. Its heavy-duty design ensures excellent impact protection for floors, while its waterproof feature protects against spills and other accidents. The sheets can be easily cleaned and reused, making them a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution.

In conclusion, if you are looking for a reliable and durable solution for temporary floor protection during construction or renovation work, Corriboard's Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board is the ideal choice. Its hard-wearing design, waterproof feature, and easy-to-cut sheets make it a practical and cost-effective solution. Choose the Heavy Duty Floor Protection Board for reliable and durable temporary floor protection.

5. Window protection: Designed to be easy to install and remove, leaving no residue or damage behind. Suitable for both residential and commercial applications.
Q: What is Window Protection film?
A: Window Protection film is a temporary self-adhesive film that is designed to protect windows and glass surfaces during construction, renovations, and other activities that could potentially cause damage to the surface. The film is applied to the glass surface and can be easily removed without leaving any residue behind.

Q: What are the benefits of using Window Protection film?
A: Using Window Protection film can save hours of cleaning time and also protect glass and window surfaces from damage. The film is easy to apply and remove, and it is transparent, so it does not affect the appearance of the window or glass surface.

Q: What kind of activities can Window Protection film be used for?
A: Window Protection film can be used for a variety of activities, including rendering, painting, plastering, grinding, and using damaging materials. It can also be used during construction or renovation projects to protect windows and glass surfaces from dust, debris, and other potential hazards.

Q: How long can Window Protection film be left on the surface?
A: The Window Protection film is designed to be left on the surface for up to 4 months. However, this is a guide only, and the actual duration may depend on factors such as temperature, humidity, and the condition of the surface.

Q: Is the Window Protection film UV resistant?
A: Yes, the Window Protection film is UV resistant for up to 4 months. This means that it can protect the window or glass surface from UV damage during the construction or renovation process.

Q: How thick is the Window Protection film?
A: The Window Protection film is 60µm (microns) thick. This thickness provides adequate protection for the window or glass surface without affecting its appearance.

Q: What size options are available for Window Protection film?
A: Window Protection film is available in two sizes: 1.24M x 100M and 0.62M x 100M. These sizes are designed to fit a wide range of window and glass surface sizes.

Q: What kind of adhesive is used in Window Protection film?
A: Window Protection film uses a medium-strength adhesive that is strong enough to hold the film in place but also allows for easy removal without leaving any residue behind.

In summary, Window Protection film is a temporary self-adhesive film that is designed to protect windows and glass surfaces during construction, renovations, and other activities that could potentially cause damage to the surface. It is easy to apply and remove, transparent, and UV resistant for up to 4 months. It comes in two sizes and uses a medium-strength adhesive that does not leave any residue behind when removed.

6. Protection tapes: Ideal for protecting delicate surfaces during renovation or construction projects. Suitable for a variety of surfaces, including glass, metal, and plastic.
Q: What are Protection Tapes?
A: Protection Tapes are a type of tape used to protect surfaces during construction or renovation projects. These tapes provide a barrier against scratches, spills, and other damages that can occur during the work process.

Q: What are the benefits of using Protection Tapes?
A: Protection Tapes are an essential solution for any construction or renovation project. They help to protect surfaces from damage, which can save you time and money on repairs. Additionally, they are easy to apply, remove, and leave no residue behind, ensuring a clean and efficient workspace.

Q: What kind of surfaces can Protection Tapes be used on?
A: Protection Tapes can be used on a wide range of surfaces, including countertops, floors, walls, and windows. They can also be used on delicate surfaces such as wood, marble, and granite, providing protection without damaging the surface.

Q: What materials are Protection Tapes made of?
A: Protection Tapes are made from a variety of materials, including polyethylene (PE), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), and polypropylene (PP). These materials provide different levels of protection and are designed to meet specific needs.

Q: What kind of adhesives are used in Protection Tapes?
A: Protection Tapes use a range of adhesives, including low-tack, medium-tack, and high-tack adhesives. These adhesives are designed to provide a strong hold while still allowing for easy removal without damaging the surface.

Q: Can Protection Tapes be used outdoors?
A: Yes, some Protection Tapes are designed for outdoor use and are resistant to weather, UV rays, and other outdoor conditions. It is important to choose a tape that is specifically designed for outdoor use to ensure adequate protection.

Q: Are Protection Tapes easy to apply?
A: Yes, Protection Tapes are designed to be easy to apply. They come in a variety of widths and lengths, making it easy to find the perfect size for your needs. Additionally, many Protection Tapes come with an easy-to-use dispenser, which helps to make the application process quick and efficient.

Q: How do you remove Protection Tapes?
A: Protection Tapes are designed to be easy to remove without leaving any residue behind. Simply peel the tape off the surface, starting at one corner and pulling it back slowly and evenly.

In summary, Protection Tapes are an essential solution for any construction or renovation project. They provide a reliable barrier against scratches, spills, and other damages to your work surfaces. Choose from a variety of materials and adhesives to find the perfect protection tape for your specific needs. Our protection tapes are easy to apply, remove, and leave no residue, ensuring a clean and efficient workspace. Shop now and protect your valuable surfaces with our high-quality protection tapes.

7. Masking films: Ideal for masking off surfaces during painting or other renovation projects. Available in various sizes to fit your needs.
Q: What are masking films?

A: Masking films are thin materials used to protect surfaces during painting, renovation, and construction work. They are designed to adhere to surfaces easily and prevent paint, dust, and debris from damaging them.

Q: What are the benefits of using masking films?

A: There are several benefits of using masking films, including:

Protection: Masking films can protect surfaces from paint, dust, and debris, which can save you time and money on repairs.

Convenience: Masking films are easy to use and can be applied quickly and efficiently.

Versatility: Masking films can be used on a variety of surfaces, including cars, boats, furniture, and walls.

Q: What types of masking films are available?

A: There are several types of masking films available, including:

Brown Kraft paper: This is a durable, tear-resistant paper that is ideal for masking walls, floors, and furniture during painting and renovation work.

Poly plastic film: This is a clear, lightweight film that is ideal for creating dust barriers and protecting surfaces during construction work.

Auto masking sheet: This is a static film that is ideal for masking cars, boats, and other vehicles during painting and panel work.

Q: How do I choose the right masking film for my project?

A: When choosing a masking film, consider the surface you want to protect and the type of work you will be doing. For example, if you are painting a car, you may want to choose an auto masking sheet. If you are creating a dust barrier, you may want to choose a poly plastic film.

Q: How do I apply masking films?

A: Applying masking films is easy. Simply measure and cut the film to the desired size, and then apply it to the surface you want to protect. Use a roller or squeegee to ensure that the film adheres to the surface properly. Once the work is complete, simply remove the film and dispose of it properly.

Q: Are masking films environmentally friendly?

A: Many masking films are made from biodegradable materials and are environmentally friendly. However, it's important to check the product specifications to ensure that the film you choose is safe for the environment.

In summary, masking films are an essential tool for protecting surfaces during painting, renovation, and construction work. By choosing the right type of film and following proper application techniques, you can ensure that your surfaces remain in top condition and save yourself time and money on repairs.

8. Stainless steel and aluminium protection: Designed to be easy to install and remove, leaving no residue or damage behind.
Q: What are self-adhesive protection films?

A: Self-adhesive protection films are temporary surface protection solutions that are designed to protect surfaces from damage during transportation, handling, and installation. These films are made of a durable material that is applied directly to the surface and can be easily removed without leaving any residue.

Q: What surfaces can self-adhesive protection films be applied to?

A: Self-adhesive protection films can be applied to a wide range of surfaces, including stainless steel surfaces, aluminum composite panels, powder-coated surfaces, and window frames.

Q: What are the benefits of using self-adhesive protection films?

A: Self-adhesive protection films provide a range of benefits, including protecting surfaces from scratches, abrasions, and other damage during handling and installation. They also help to keep surfaces clean and free from dirt and debris, which can reduce the need for cleaning and maintenance.

Q: What is the difference between self-adhesive protection films for stainless steel surfaces and aluminum composite panels?

A: The main difference between self-adhesive protection films for stainless steel surfaces and aluminum composite panels is the type of adhesive used. The adhesive used for stainless steel surfaces is typically designed to be stronger to ensure that the film stays in place during handling and installation. The adhesive used for aluminum composite panels is usually designed to be more gentle to avoid damaging the surface.

Q: Can self-adhesive protection films be customized with company logos?

A: Yes, self-adhesive protection films can be customized with company logos or other branding. This can be a great way to promote your brand while also protecting your surfaces.

Q: How long can self-adhesive protection films be left on surfaces?

A: The length of time that self-adhesive protection films can be left on surfaces will vary depending on the type of film and the surface it is applied to. Typically, films can be left on surfaces for anywhere from a few days to several months, depending on the level of protection required.

In conclusion, self-adhesive protection films are a versatile and effective solution for protecting surfaces during transportation, handling, and installation. They can be applied to a wide range of surfaces and can be customized with company logos to promote your brand. If you are looking for a way to protect your surfaces and reduce the need for cleaning and maintenance, self-adhesive protection films may be the solution you need.

9. Melamine and stone benchtop protection: Designed to be easy to install and remove, leaving no residue or damage behind.
Q: What is Masking for Melamine surfaces and how is it used?

A: Masking for Melamine surfaces is a 60 micron Industrial self-adhering plastic protection film that is commonly used to protect the back face of melamine doors and draw backs during the polyurethane painting process. It can also be used in renovations to protect different furnishings from scratches. The film is simply applied onto the surface and it adheres securely, providing a protective layer.

Q: What are the benefits of using Poly wrap masking?

A: Poly wrap masking is perfect for avoiding damages and can also save hours of cleaning time. It is a cost-effective way to protect surfaces during painting or renovation processes. The film is easy to apply and remove, and it leaves no residue behind.

Q: What is the Stick n Peel masking film and how is it used?

A: Stick n Peel masking film is a self-adhesive film that is designed to protect surfaces from scratches, stains, and other damage. It is an ideal solution for protecting bench tops, windows, glass, and furnishings during renovations and construction. The film is applied onto the surface and it adheres securely, providing a protective layer.

Q: What is the difference between the two types of bench top protection films?

A: The Blue Bench Top Protection With Warning Text Self Adhesive Film is an extra thick 80 micron Industrial grade self-adhering bench top protection film with a printed warning message. It is designed to highlight that the surface is not to be used by anyone while it's protected. This film is ideal for laminate surfaces.

The other bench top protection film is 55um (microns) in thickness and is designed for use on stone surfaces such as granite, marble, tile, and other bench top surfaces. Both films are 620mm x 200M in size and are easy to apply and remove.

Q: How can Stick n Peel masking films help save time and money?

A: Stick n Peel masking films are a cost-effective way to avoid costly damage and eliminate cleaning time. By protecting surfaces during renovations or construction, you can avoid expensive repairs or replacements. The films are easy to apply and remove, making them a quick and efficient solution for protecting surfaces.

10. Foam corner edge profile protection: Perfect for protecting corners and edges of surfaces during construction work. Made from high-density foam, this product absorbs impacts and prevents damage to corners and edges. Easy to install and reusable, making it a cost-effective solution for surface protection.
Q: What is foam edge and corner protection?
A: Foam edge and corner protection is a product made from foam that is designed to protect the edges and corners of items during shipping and storage. It's often used to protect fragile or delicate items such as electronics, furniture, and artwork.

Q: How does foam edge and corner protection work?
A: Foam edge and corner protection works by absorbing shock and distributing impact forces. When an item is bumped or jostled during shipping or storage, the foam edge and corner protection will compress and absorb the shock, protecting the item from damage.

Q: What are the benefits of using foam edge and corner protection?
A: Foam edge and corner protection can help prevent damage to your items during shipping and storage, which can save you money and protect your reputation. It's also an easy and affordable way to add an extra layer of protection to your packaging.

Q: What types of foam are used for edge and corner protection?
A: Foam edge and corner protection can be made from a variety of materials, including polyethylene, polyurethane, and expanded polystyrene (EPS). Each type of foam has its own properties and benefits, so it's important to choose the right type of foam for your specific application.

Q: How do I choose the right foam edge and corner protection for my needs?
A: When choosing foam edge and corner protection, consider the type and fragility of the item you're shipping or storing, as well as the level of protection required. You should also consider the size and shape of the item, as well as any specific shipping or storage requirements.

Q: Can foam edge and corner protection be customized?
A: Yes, foam edge and corner protection can be customized to fit your specific needs. Customization options include foam density, thickness, color, and shape.

Q: Where can I buy foam edge and corner protection?
A: Foam edge and corner protection can be purchased from a variety of suppliers, including packaging supply companies and online retailers.

In conclusion, foam edge and corner protection is a simple and effective way to protect your items during shipping and storage. By choosing the right type of foam and customizing it to your specific needs, you can ensure that your items arrive at their destination safely and without damage.

Q: What are the benefits of using temporary surface protection products?

A: Using temporary surface protection products during renovation or construction projects has several benefits, including:

Protection against damage and scratches
Cost-effective solution compared to repairing or replacing damaged surfaces
Helps to maintain a clean and professional appearance
Can be easily removed without leaving any residue or damage behind
Suitable for a wide range of surfaces and applications