Meet our Members – David Borthwick

In our regular feature, we find out about members of the Scottish Decorators’ Federation. This time, it’s David Borthwick Jnr, from Borthwick Decorators Ltd, which has offices across central Scotland.

New storage box from Purdy

Leading professional painting tools manufacturer Purdy has launched its Purdy Painter’s Storage Box into the UK market. A storage system built specifically for professional decorators, the Painter’s Storage Box is packed with features designed to make tool transportation and everyday use as simple as possible.

Meet our Members – Alasdair Campbell

In our regular feature, we find out about members of the Scottish Decorators’ Federation. This time, it’s Alasdair Campbell, from the Isle of Skye Paint Company. There are two sides to the business – decorating and paint manufacturing.

Mental health at work

The construction industry is a place where poor mental health is often ignored, leading to tragic outcomes. One firm believes it’s time for that to change.

Scottish paint companies (part two)

Specialising in a niche product can mean a long life for a paint company. Neil Braidwood speaks to Smith & Rodger which has been going since 1877 and Mac & Brush which launched last year.