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prismouae · 19 days ago
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Ensuring Road Safety: The Importance of Road Marking Paint Services in the UAE
Marking Paint Services in the UAE
The United Arab Emirates boasts a vast network of modern highways and bustling city streets. But these arteries of transportation wouldn’t function smoothly without a crucial element — road marking paint services in UAE. These specialized services ensure clear and visible road markings, playing a vital role in maintaining road safety and traffic management.
The Language of the Road: Understanding Road Markings
Road markings are more than just paint on asphalt. They’re a visual language that guides drivers, improves traffic flow, and ultimately reduces accidents. There are three main categories of road markings:
Regulatory Markings: These markings, like stop lines, crosswalks, and no-passing zones, dictate driver behavior and enforce traffic rules.
Warning Markings: These markings, like chevrons and rumble strips, alert drivers to potential hazards and upcoming changes in road conditions.
Guiding Markings: These markings, like lane lines and directional arrows, help drivers navigate intersections, changes in lane configuration, and proper positioning on the road.
Beyond Black and White: The Materials of Road Marking
Road marking paint services in UAE employ different types of paint based on specific needs and environments. Here’s a breakdown of the most common ones:
MMA Cold Plastic Paint: This solvent-based paint offers excellent durability, adhesion, and rapid drying times, making it ideal for high-traffic areas. It’s a popular choice for MMA cold plastic paint manufacturers in UAE.
Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint: This heated paint melts onto the asphalt surface, creating a highly durable and reflective marking. This is a specialty of thermoplastic road marking paint manufacturers in UAE.
Waterborne Road Marking Paint: This eco-friendly option is gaining traction due to its lower VOC emissions. However, its durability might not be suitable for heavy-traffic roads. Look for these from waterborne road marking paint manufacturers in UAE.
Fluorescent Road Marking Paint: These paints enhance visibility, especially in low-light conditions. They might be a niche offering from some flourocent road marking paint manufacturers in UAE.
The Next Level: Innovations in Reflective and Thermoplastic Paints
The world of road marking paint is constantly evolving. Road marking contractors in UAE are now utilizing:
High-performance reflective materials: These materials improve nighttime visibility, making it easier for drivers to see markings during dusk and dawn.
Thermoplastic paints with extended lifespans: Advancements in technology have led to thermoplastic paints that last longer, reducing the frequency of repainting and road closures.
The Role of Road Marking Paint Services in UAE
Road marking companies in UAE play a critical role in maintaining a safe and efficient transportation network. Here’s how:
Improved Visibility: Clear and well-maintained markings ensure drivers can navigate roads safely, particularly during poor weather or nighttime conditions.
Enhanced Traffic Flow: Defined lanes and directional markings guide drivers and prevent confusion, leading to smoother traffic flow and reduced congestion.
Accident Prevention: Proper markings highlight potential dangers and enforce traffic rules, ultimately reducing the risk of accidents.
Compliance with Regulations: Road marking services ensure roads meet all UAE traffic regulations, promoting road safety for all users.
Looking for a reliable road marking partner in UAE? Contact Prismo. We offer a comprehensive range of services, including all the paint types mentioned above, from MMA cold plastic paint to thermoplastic road marking paint. They also stay ahead of the curve with the latest innovations in reflective and long-lasting materials. By choosing a reputable road marking service provider, you’re contributing to a safer and more efficient transportation system in the UAE.
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spiritproductionsart · 2 years ago
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I’m excited to announce that my book horror novel Waterborne is due to have the editing done by the end of February! So with that in mind, please enjoy art of one of the main characters: Sawyer!
Sawyer’s the captain of the Destiny, a inter-system starship responsible for hauling goods. She’s short but has a lot of spunk - but don’t be fooled. She’s kicked the ass of people twice her size, and there’s a reason she’s in charge.
Luckily for the crew, she’s actually pretty chill.
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risk-of-being-free · 9 months ago
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The Role of Waterborne Traffic Paint
Waterborne traffic paint plays a pivotal role in ensuring road safety and organisation. Formulated with water as a base, it offers quick drying times, vibrant colours, and durability against weather elements. With low volatile organic compound (VOC) content, it's eco-friendly and complies with environmental regulations. Its high visibility and reflective properties aid drivers in navigating roads efficiently, contributing to reduced accidents and smoother traffic flow.
Enhancing Road Safety of Waterborne Traffic Paint
Waterborne traffic paint serves as a crucial tool in enhancing road safety by providing clear and visible markings for drivers. These markings delineate lanes, crosswalks, and other traffic control measures, helping to guide motorists safely and effectively through roadways, reducing the risk of accidents and improving overall traffic flow.
Environmental Friendliness of Waterborne Traffic paint 
Waterborne traffic paint is renowned for its eco-friendly properties, as it is formulated with water as its primary solvent instead of harsh chemicals. With lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), it minimises air pollution and reduces harm to the environment, making it a sustainable choice for road marking applications.
Quick Drying and Curing of Resistant in Waterborne Traffic Paint
One of the key advantages of waterborne traffic paint is its fast drying and curing times. This allows road markings to be applied efficiently, minimising disruption to traffic flow and reducing downtime for road maintenance projects. With rapid drying capabilities, freshly painted markings can be opened to traffic sooner, ensuring minimal inconvenience to motorists.
Longevity and Durability of Waterborne Traffic Paint 
 Waterborne traffic paint is engineered to withstand the rigours of various weather conditions and heavy traffic loads. Its durable formulation resists fading, cracking, and peeling over time, ensuring that road markings maintain their visibility and effectiveness for extended periods. This longevity minimises the need for frequent repainting, saving time, resources, and maintenance costs.
High Visibility and Reflectivity of waterborne Traffic Paint 
Waterborne traffic paint is designed to offer high visibility and reflectivity, especially during low-light conditions or inclement weather. Incorporating reflective glass beads or other additives enhances visibility, ensuring that road markings remain conspicuous to drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists, thereby improving safety and reducing the risk of accidents, particularly at night.
Compliance with Regulations of Waterborne Traffic Paint
Waterborne traffic paint adheres to stringent regulatory standards and specifications set forth by transportation authorities. Meeting requirements for colour contrast, luminance, and skid resistance, it ensures that road markings comply with national and international guidelines for traffic safety, providing consistency and uniformity in roadway design and marking practices.
Versatile Applications of Waterborne Traffic Paint 
Waterborne traffic paint offers versatility in its application, catering to various road marking needs and surface types. Whether used on asphalt, concrete, or other roadway surfaces, it provides reliable adhesion and coverage, accommodating diverse traffic management requirements such as lane markings, symbols, arrows, and pedestrian crossings. Its versatility makes it suitable for use in urban, suburban, and rural environments, contributing to safer and more efficient transportation networks.
Conclusion
Waterborne traffic paint plays a multifaceted role in shaping modern transportation infrastructure. From enhancing road safety and environmental sustainability to providing quick drying and durable markings, its contributions are integral to maintaining efficient and safe traffic flow. As cities continue to evolve and expand, the importance of waterborne traffic paint in guiding motorists, protecting pedestrians, and promoting overall traffic management cannot be overstated. Its versatility, eco-friendliness, and adherence to regulatory standards make it an indispensable component of today's roadways, ensuring smoother journeys and safer travel for all.
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genshin-impact-updates · 1 year ago
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"Waterborne Poetry" Event: Take Part and Obtain the Event-Exclusive Weapon, Ballad of the Boundless Blue (Catalyst)
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〓Event Duration〓
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〓Event Rewards〓
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〓Eligibility〓
Adventure Rank 20 or above
And complete Archon Quest Prologue: Act III "Song of the Dragon and Freedom"
※ Complete Archon Quest Chapter I: Act III "A New Star Approaches" first to get the best experience from this event.
〓Event Details〓
● During the event, the following gameplay modes will unlock in sequence: Hundred-Pace Hurling Rites, Inspiration Eruption, and Mending Painting Prospects.
● In the "Hundred-Pace Hurling Rites" gameplay, Travelers must throw Darts at Holding Pots and use the special traits of different Pots to obtain as high a score as possible.
● In the "Inspiration Eruption" gameplay, Travelers must defeat opponents and obtain Inspiring Crystals, and then use the Crystals' rupture to defeat the pesky Mythic Nexuses blocking the flow of inspiration.
● In the "Mending Painting Prospects" gameplay, Travelers must help an art conservator visit various areas and take pictures of key objects, and appreciate the composition of various artworks in the process.
● Complete the event's various gameplay modes and reach a certain amount of Poetry Gala Fervor to obtain rewards such as Ballad of the Boundless Blue, Crown of Insight, and the event-exclusive Weapon Refinement Materials.
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enden-k · 1 year ago
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4.1 livestream summary
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(a bit late since i was at work during the livestream and didnt get to watch it until now)
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1st half: Neuvillette (5star hydro catalyst) + Hu Tao rerun 2nd half: Wriothesley (5star cryo catalyst) + Venti rerun
story:
archon quest chapter IV Act III + Act IV
cerberus chapter: act I - wriothesleys story quest
diluvies chapter: act I - neuvillettes story quest
events:
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waterborne poetry (like in last lantern rite said, venti and hu tao find together to hold a poetry event) - several mini games such as "hundred-pace hurling rites" (darts game), "inspiration eruption" (combat challenge) and "mending painting prospects" (piecing together pictures) + free 4star catalyst "ballad of the boundless blue"
dodocos bomb-tastic adventure
radiant harvest - collect jellyfish
the peaks and throughs of life - combat event
smth tcg related i dont care about
bathing in flowing moonlight check in event for 3rd anniversary (10 intertwined fates by logging in + 1600 primos via mail + 4 fragile resin + two gadgets "portable aerodynamic gelatinous bubble generator" (u can just make bubbles) and itty bitty octobaby pet)
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other:
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her !!
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new 4star weapons for event banners
new bosses
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new fatui enemies (special force under arlecchinos command)
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new areas
new tcg cards
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some small changes + removal of strong enemies in ascension quests
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adventure encounters system - gain encounter points by completing quests, opening chests, collecting stuff and participating in events and get commission rewards instead of doing comms (if u want)
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top up reset
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wangxianficfinder · 2 years ago
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Fic Finder
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1. Hi, I'm looking for two fics:
A) In this fic wen ruohan will send all the sect heirs into the burial mount. Some sect heirs died and others learned demonic cultivation and came out. Jiang sect send wei wuxian to the burial mount instead of jiang cheng.
B) This is a time travel story where wei wuxian and lan wangji time travelled to the past after attack on cloud recess. Some mysterious cultivators attacked gusu lan and they wore green dress. Name of the clan is Shen I guess. @purpleorchidzz
1B)
FOUND? If Wishes Were Donkeys by NightOwl1 (M, 82k, WIP, WangXian, SVSSS,  Time Travel Fix-It, Case Fic, Mpreg, Fluff and Humor, Dysfunctional Jiāng Family, Bad Parent YZY, WangXian Get a Happy Ending,  Period-Typical Homophobia, Crossdressing, LWJ and WWX Have a Breeding Kink, It’s All The System’s Fault, Post-Canon, Cloud Recesses Study Arc, Warning: JGS, Good Uncle LQR, LWJ and WWX Are LSZ’s Parents, Inappropriate Humor, Family Feels)
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2. I'm looking for a fic where LQR thinks wwx actually is LSZ's parent and asks for more grandchildren. The lan clan also thinks this is true. A little girl Lwj/wwx adopt is confused with their actual kid. Wwx gets letters calling him yiling matriarch. @napping-tiger
FOUND? The Grandmaster of Demonic Reproduction by likeafox (E, 7k, wangxian, kid fic, pregnancy kink, smut)
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3. Hi! I hope you all having a great day! I’m looking for 3 fics. Please help me. Thank you very much.
A) I only remember a scene where WWX had a talisma which can trace who are blood-related in the family. I remember wwx used the talisma to Jin zixuan which pointed who are his parent, his siblings. I remember the Sect leader Qin wants to kill Jin Guangshan because it pointed that his daughter is actually Jin’s. This is a time travel fic i think
B) Lan qiren and the elders want lan zhan to marry a girl even though they knew that lwj is married to wwx. Lwj forced to spends time to the girl. Because of insecurities wwx left lwj and isolated himself. Then I remember Lwj rejects the girl who wants to marry him, announcing that he’s married to wwx, and removing himself as the chief cultivator in a conference. After that he left his sect and went looking for wwx.
C) I hope you can help me with this one. Lan xichen can hear the Jiang wanyin clarity bell ringing. He eventually learn that the clarity bell rings differently according to the emotions of Jiang wanyin. Thank you very much
3A)
FOUND! And Time Is But a Paper Moon by sami (M, 138k, WangXian, XiChengQing, Time Travel, Fix-It, Everyone Lives/Nobody Dies, Healing, Mental Health Issues, PTSD, Hurt/Comfort, Depression, BAMF WWX, BAMF JC, BAMF LWJ, BAMF JYL, Getting Together)
NOT FOUND! I think it is chapter 57 of Debts of a Child Part 2 by Hauntcats (M, 111k, WangXian, YZY Bashing, Not Jiang Family Friendly, Angst and Feels, lots of anger, JC Bashing, not Jiang friendly, Angst with a Happy Ending, Content warning for icky spiders in later chapters.)
hey! for the most recent fic finder, i know 3a was already found, but something very similar also happens in chapter 6 of all things belong by kuroi_atropos in case the requestor is interested
3B)
FOUND! What Comes After Love  by Rainbow_Horizon (T, 17k, WangXian, POV LWJ, Protective LWJ, LWJ Has Feelings, POV WWX, Sad WWX, Jealous WWX, Módào Zǔshī & The Untamed Combination, Post-Canon, Insecurity, Chief Cultivator LWJ, Break Up,   Separations, Healing, Husbands, Angst with a Happy Ending, Established   Relationship, marriage issues, Marriage Proposal)  
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4. Tried asking, but I can’t get your ask box to load even though it doesn’t say it’s closed. I’m looking for a fic where Jiang Cheng of the future sends a very comprehensive letter back to Yu Ziyuan begging her to change the future. She goes to see Jiang Cheng at Gusu, and arrives as they’re dealing with the Waterborne Abyss. Niè Huaisang sent a fan back to his younger self, painted in his private code that says, “I was painted by Sect Leader Niè,” and calling himself a coward. Jin Zixuan ends up forming a study group with Wei Wuxian, Jiang Cheng, and Niè Huaisang on how to use fans as cultivation weapons. The Lan are spending a great deal of time copying Absolutely Everything in the library. @any-mouse​
FOUND! If you only knew then (the things I only know now) by Nillegible (T, 34k, JFM/YZY, wangxian, JLY/JZX, time travel fix-it, jiang family fix-it, WIP)
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5. Hey was hopeful that you could find this fic
The most I remember was that when wei ying went to go to jin lings one month, a yuan ends up going. I'm pretty sure wei ying ends up hurt some how so a yuan ends up with lan wangji and the rest of the sects? @yilingpatriarchsimp
FOUND? Those Who Defy by qurbat (G, 31k, wangxian, LWJ & LSZ & WWX, canon divergence, found family, everyone who matter lives au, justice for wen remnants, WIP)
FOUND? To Ride A Stygian Tiger by Madyamisam for Duochanfan (M, 93k, WIP, WangXian, Canon Divergence, Time travel, Angst with a happy ending, BAMF WWX, Dark LWJ, Slow burn, Family Feels, Misunderstandings)
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6. Hi! I'm trying to find a fic I read that I don't remember the name of! It's a modern au, where lan zhan and lan xichen are the heads of a company and wei ying is a copier repair person (or something like that? Some kind of repairing) and lan zhan keeps filing complaints against wei ying, and lan xichen (I think they refer to him as lan huan in this fic) jokes about "someone staring at you for too long" not being a reason to file a complaint (idk if it's that exact wording tho). Lan zhan starts stocking the break room fridge with a red drink that wei ying likes, and the final scene is in an elevator and there is some kind of comment about his red tongue when they finally kiss (something like sucking the red out of his mouth or off his tongue or something?). Was slow burn and pining but not sure if it has those tags. I think it was a one shot and not that long but not sure on the exact length or chapter number. Thank you for your help! @toopunkrockforshul
FOUND! threadfic by saltyfeathers (Not Rated, 46k, WIP, WangXian, threadfic, chapters will be tagged individually) okay #6 is from saltyfeathers! it's chapter 16 of this ao3 multichap where each chap is a story. they're all amazing!
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7. Hi, I am looking for a fanfic where WWX and LZ get married and or handfasted. WWX does not think he is good enough for LZ and gives him a list of 7 things and LZ was like "Mark your words" and he completes the 7 things. They handfast in a secluded area? There was maybe water near them? And they maybe got caught or spied on? @abrat4u2
FOUND! Cultivating immortality by KizuKatana (E, 231k, WangXian, Canon Divergence, Rogue Cultivator WWX, Mutual Pining, BAMF WWX, BAMF LWJ, Angst with a Happy Ending, Hurt/Comfort, unreliable narrator, Found Family, First Time, novel canon relationship dynamics)
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8. hi!! looking for a fic i read a while ago where wwx was either resurrected or captured by the jins after nightless city. he's found years later in koi tower by jin ling who sends a letter to jiang cheng and he's eventually rescued. I think there was also a scene where wwx was forced to experiment on a dead tiger? can't find it anywhere on ao3 :,)
Sorry I don’t have the link, but this sounds a lot like a twitter thread fic I read a while ago. Some more details in case anyone recalls. WWX is kept by the Jin and blackmailed with the safety of JYL and Jin Ling. Little Jin Ling goes exploring and find WWX through a gate. WWX realizes that JGY put a curse of Jin Ling so he gives Jin Ling a letter to give to JC. Lans remove the curse and JC and LWJ rescue WWX.
FOUND? of all the hands by typefortydeductions (E, 51k, WangXian, Arranged Marriage, Canon Divergence, Emperor LXC, PTSD, Nightmares, Dual Cultivation, Mental Health Issues, Fluff and Angst, Dom/sub Undertones, Consensual Non-Consent, Bonding, Mutual Pining, Orgasm Delay/Denial Politics ,Improper Use of the Lan Forehead Ribbon, yunmeng trio reconciliation) Lan Zhan stops Meng Yao from making Wei Ying work on tiger corpses that is causing him to be depleted of energy
FOUND? This threadfic by @/greenteafiend1 here's the threadfic! No tigers but hopefully it's at least similar
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9. Hi! I hope you can help me find this fic. Lan zhan learned that Wei Ying had their child. He learned this when he saw a mark on A-yuan back similar to his. Thank you very much
FOUND! The Emperor’s Love for Lotus Flowers by cherrieblossoms (M, 46k, WIP, WangXian, A/B/O Dynamics, Alpha LWJ, Omega WWX, Single Parent WWX, Emperor LWJ, Knotting, Unplanned Pregnancy, YLLZ WWX, Family Drama, Family Bonding, Domestic Fluff, Family Fluff, Angst and Romance, Sharing a Bed, Anal Sex, Anal Fingering, Oral Sex, Shameless Smut, Creampie, Light Dom/sub, Light Bondage, Inappropriate Use of Gūsū Lán Forehead Ribbon, Nipple Play, Blow Jobs, Mating Cycles/In Heat, Mating Bites, Mating Bond, Soulmates, Scenting, Scent Kink, Scent Marking, Breeding, WangXian Have a Breeding Kink, Protective LWJ, Male Lactation, Belly Bulge, Love Confessions, Idiots in Love, Love Bites, Nesting, Mpreg, Rough Kissing, Rough Sex )
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10. Hey, I’m looking for a fic that I remember SO CLEARLY but can’t find?? Its multi chapter omegaverse during a war against the wens, wei wuxian is an omega that goes on to create this massive guerilla warfare faction/effort. But every time he goes into heat he goes absolutely feral and goes on a black-out killing spree. It starts with gets captured by wen chao and meets lan zhan for the first time while they’re both in captivity. Anyway lan zhan helps wuxian escape, and they both believe the other lost forever. So there’s that. I’m pretty sure wuxian gets a name/rumor about it as the red demon from yiling, something like that? Please help me find it, I’m worried the author might have taken it down, but it was so long and so good! @pisceseelie
FOUND! I Will Not Go Gentle into the Quiet Night by TriviasFolly (M, 89k, WangXian, A/B/O Dynamics, Omega WWX, Alpha LWJ, no cultivation au, Vaugely Historical AU?, royal au, War AU, Slow Burn, Attempted Rape, Implied/Referenced Rape/Non-con, Murder)
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11. hi! i'm looking for a wangxian fic: wangxian were engaged & lwj sees mme yu whipping wwx with zidian bcs he refused to break off the engagement to lwj & lwj stops her & says she has no right to punish wwx when he'll be a member of the lan clan. jyl also saw him get whipped i think
NOT FOUND! If Wishes Were Donkeys by NightOwl1 (M, 82k, WIP, WangXian, SVSSS,  Time Travel Fix-It, Case Fic, Mpreg, Fluff and Humor, Dysfunctional Jiāng Family, Bad Parent YZY, WangXian Get a Happy Ending,  Period-Typical Homophobia, Crossdressing, LWJ and WWX Have a Breeding Kink, It’s All The System’s Fault, Post-Canon, Cloud Recesses Study Arc, Warning: JGS, Good Uncle LQR, LWJ and WWX Are LSZ’s Parents, Inappropriate Humor, Family Feels)
FOUND! standing by you; holding on by Anonymous (T, 8k, WangXian, Arranged Marriage, No Sunshot Campaign, YZY's terrible parenting, that is., Child Abuse, Hurt/Comfort, Cloud Recesses Study Arc, Yúnmèng Siblings Dynamics, little bit of BAMF lwj too)
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12. I would LOVE to find this fic again: one shot, less than 10k, WWX does not come back. Guanyin Temple happens somehow but LWJ is absolutely brutal against his brother. Like, everything he said in defense of JGY was a rethread of how LWJ tried to defend WWX, and it ended with LWJ saying something like then I will do as you did and then kills JGY and walks away. It was righteous (as befits our LWJ) and totally a balm on that day you want to strangle LXC for being such a naive idiot sometimes. @mreisse
FOUND! Bitter Recompense by mondengel (M, 1k, LXC & LWJ, Angst)
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13. Hello i'm for a fic where wwx dies and everyone mourns for him (including wens in burial mounds) and everyone tried to revive him. @aycee0806​
Is 13 the one where WWX died right at the cusp of immortality right around when the first seige was supposed to happen, and because of that even though he was dead his body didn't decay? So a type os glass casket/shrine was set up for him up in the Burial Mounds I think? Or is it some other fic? I know I've read at least one other fic with this vague premise, but either way I absolutely CANNOT remember the fic name either
FOUND? could be the deleted "When I'm gone" by qiankun_pouch. I have a copy of it. ~bluekittenfire
FOUND? If One for you, then One for us by KusakabeNAyako (T, 85k, wangxian, WIP, Canon Divergence, WN is precious Cinnamon roll, WWX is precious cinnamon roll, Rape/Non-con Elements, YLLZ WWX)
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14. I’m really hoping you can help me find this fic! It takes place during the cloud recesses study arc and lan qiren or someone uses a spell/talisman that allows the whole class to experience the pain at the moment of their death (or maybe it’s a spell gone wrong?) but the whole class gets shocked when wei ying end up experiencing getting ripped up by corpses. i also very clearly remember wei ying slamming his arm on a desk hard enough to break it while the spell is active. it’s angsty and i think the first few chapters are in lwj’s pov? it’s also on ao3 if that helps 🙏🏻 @shoalghost​
NOT FOUND! To Gaze at the End by mondengel (M, 1k, LXC & LWJ, Horror)
mondengel: About #14: I forget the title and author now, but a year or two ago someone did ask to use the initial bit I wrote on tumblr as the start of a continuation, which I granted, so there is a chaptered fic out there with a rougher version of To Gaze at the End in italics at the beginning of it. That might be what they're looking for.
FOUND! The Shattered Smile by Amaranthines (M, 26k, wangxian, canon divergence, canon-typical violence, non-graphic violence, fluff & angst, eventual happy ending, falling in love, mental health issues, mental instability, mental breakdown, pining, WIP)
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15. HII!!, I was wondering if you have the fanfic where wei wuxian is going through a hard time bc of his gf jenny and lan wangji the son of a ceo who is working a sex shop to close it down also jiang cheng works at the bar-
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16. Hi mods, thanks for all you do! Fic finder request: I don't remember the rest of the plot, but WWX returns from the Burial Mounds and is using resentful energy to literally hold his body together (i.e. all the broken bones from WC/WZL dropping him in). WQ is found to fix him and she does a surgery where WWX has to pull back the resentful energy one body part at a time so she can fix it without him bleeding out. (The surgery might happen in Qinghe?)
FOUND! ❤️ three surgeries and a mercy kill by MarbleGlove (T, 11k, medical procedures, fix-it, Demonic Cultivation, Canon Divergence, Fix-It, Self-Indulgent, WWX Has a New Golden Core, Everyone Lives/Nobody Dies)
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17. Hi! I've been searching for a certain time travel Wangxian fic for a while now, and I can't find, probably cause I don't remember the name!
Basically, it starts with LW and Nie Huaisang getting into a book exchange (porn, it's very awkward at first) during LW's seclusion that leads to them getting closer and becoming friends. fast forward years later (possibly 13, I dont remember) and NH approaches LW saying that he's found a way to fix this whole mess: Time travel! LW agrees and they both get flung back to the Burial Mounds Era.
But things are a bit different. LW's body has his old scars, both the brand and the whips, but he's closer in physical age to where he should post-sunshot. This comes up later.
Anyway, LW and NH know some of the goings on that they have to prevent, but the don't have all the answers, cause the whole murder-mystery-Jin Guangyao-reveal never happened. But they do know they need to get WWX and Wens some immediate help, like money and food, as well as a better means of income than radish sales. LW, in the hopes of starting all this, creates a fake identity, dressing in simple dark clothes and using a sort of magic-glamour and large hat to obscure his face (mostly cause he thinks WWX hates him and doesn't trust him, I think) and goes to talk to WWX. He asks him to write a book about ways to help the common people deal with monsters and little cultivation things. WWX almost immediately recognizes LW, even though he can't see his face, and is struck both with immense curiosity about what has driven LW to hide and also creating this book sounds fun. So he does, and LW publishes it. He also, in disguise, visits the burial mounds a lot. WWX doesn't reveal who it is to the Wens, but he does go on about how they can trust this mysterious strange and acts very friendly and very close and Wen Qing thinks the whole thing is suspicious.
Next, NH remembers that Jin Jin accused WWX of cursing him, which led to the whole Qiongqu Path and murder of Jin Zixuan and kicked off everything else. So, they need to find who really cursed him.
LW, in disguise, asks WWX to create a curse tracker, and when asked about what kinds of curses it should work on, he specifically says the hundred holes curse.
During a couple of these disguised visits, WWX says that LW is really good with A-Yuan. LW is, obviously, missing the boy who grew up his son, but is also happy to him with his family. LW tells WWX about Sizhui, described as a child he cared for but who has returned to his family and therefore LW can't see him anymore. In another visit, (for reasons I can't remember) LW faints (gets injured??) and WWX, obviously, freaks out and demands WQ take care of the shadowing face hiding stranger. It's as she's doing that that she discovers some interesting things. Namely, a Wen brand on his chest and a fuckton of whips scars on the guys back. But all these scars are old! Like, maybe 10 years old, and so it's weird. If this was someone the Wens had tortured, his motives are not great for helping them but also, she would have definitely helped treat these wounds and she didn't! WWX promises that the stranger is trustworthy when she brings up questions, but is also professional enough to not mention a patients scars to someone unrelated.
After that, WWX finishes the curse tracker and gives it to the LW, who gives it Jin Zixun who trackes it to Su She and attacks him in the middle of a conference. LW and NH are enjoying the show and hiding the curse tracker. But! Rumors spread all the way back to Yiling, but how a Jin managed to track down the one who cursed him. Specifically the Hundred Holes curse. And WWX goes, 'wait a minute, I made a thing that did that. How did LZ know about that 2 WEEKS in advance?'
I think the last chapter, (it's unfinished) was NH and LW arranging to sneak WWX into Jing Ling's one month celebration. And WWX overhears someone who caught a glimpse of LW taking a bath remarking on all those scars. But WWX has seen LW's back, back in the Cloud Recesses, and there were no scars then. And it ends there, with WWX with some pieces and absolutely no logical way to put them together.
I have searched EVERYWHERE!! Everything I can think of!! Do you recognize it?? Could you find it?? It's a fantastic read. I love the subtle friendship of LW and NH as they try to fix the world, but not telling anyone what they're doing or why they're suddenly spending so much time together. And WWX enjoying time with LW not worrying about his cultivation getting in the way and without LW asking him to go to Gusu, but still trying to figure out why LW needs a fake identity to do it. @several-things-in-abundance
FOUND? A Narrow Bridge by FrameofMind, Jo Lasalle (Jo_Lasalle) (E, 700k, wangxian, time travel fix-it, slow burn, getting together, first time, pining, pining while fucking, burial mounds settlement days, angst w happy ending) might be this one though not super sure, it's been a long time since I read it last.
FOUND? Not to be sobered by anything(like regret) by astrobandit (deleted)
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18. Heyoo back again for the next FF~
A) Looking for  a time travel fic in which WWX comes up with a cover that he knows the future because of the "Prophetic bird sh*t".
B) Everyone thinking tht WQ and WWX had something going on at the burial mounds, and WWX correcting it later on when a junior ask him about his wife.
Thanks again mods!! ~♡~ 
18A)
FOUND? In Eclipse by oleanderedits (G, 45k, WIP, WangXian, Time Travel, Post-Canon)
18B)
FOUND? the tragic and entirely true story of the romance between the yiling patriarch and his wife, most renowned doctor of her generation by ravenditefairylights (T, 18k, WangXian, Post-Canon, Angst, Rumors, Getting Together, Idiots in Love, Heteronormativity, Fake Marriage, Chronic Pain, Misunderstandings, Mutual Pining)
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19. Hi! I looked through your warprize compilation but couldn't find the fic I was looking for. In that fanfic, Wwx and Wq make up a plan to have Wwx marry Lwj, so that they could buy some time until the sects attacked and since Lwj was the least likely to try to murder Wwx. Wwx acts distantly, but after the mid-autumn festival, they start getting closer. Some time later, Xy invades the Burial Mounds and tries to attack a-Qing, who was out and about on the middle of the night. Lwj saves her, but is almost killed while trying to do so. Wwx had been called to Baixue temple with Wq, and, when he was there and received Lwj's ask for help, he believed it was a trap from Lwj and almost didn't go back. He felt really guilty about using Lwj and almost getting him killed.
FOUND? 99% sure this one is 💖 love, in fire and blood by cicer (E, 360k, wangxian, immortal WWX, slow burn, pining, arranged marriages) XY attack is somewhere in the middle chapters I think 🤔
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20. Hello! I hope you can help me find this fic. I remember it is in Outsiders pov (or OC’s POV). Wwx got kidnapped. Then wwx reveal his ruthlessness (of being yiling patriach) to his kidnappers. The OC became terrified of wwx and wishes he didn’t join the kidnappers lol. Then, when Lwj came to rescue wwx, wwx switch to a weak being. The OC was dumbfounded because the terrifying person became a fragile, weak, innocent being when Lwj came.
Thank you very much! Have a great day!
FOUND? pitfalls of greed by glitteringmoonlight (T, 3k, WangXian, POV Outsider, BAMF WWX, Kidnapping, Violence, YLLZ WWX, not exactly but the vibes are there, Post-Canon)
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superiorexotic24 · 4 days ago
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A day in the life of a Miami paint and body shop technician
In Miami, where cars are not just a mode of transportation but also a statement of style, paint and body shop technicians play a pivotal role in keeping vehicles in pristine condition. These skilled professionals work behind the scenes to repair dents, restore finishes, and bring damaged cars back to life. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, our technicians are the heart of our operation, combining artistry, precision, and technical expertise. Here’s a glimpse into a typical day in their life.
Early Morning: Preparing for the Day
The day starts early for a Miami Paint and Body Shop technician. By 7:30 a.m., the shop is abuzz with activity. The team gathers for a quick meeting to review the day’s schedule. Jobs can range from minor scratch repairs to full-body paint jobs and complex restorations on exotic cars.
Technicians organize their tools, inspect equipment, and check the work orders assigned to them. For a technician, preparation is key to ensuring a smooth workflow throughout the day. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, the team emphasizes efficiency and attention to detail from the start.
Mid-Morning: Assessing Vehicles and Starting Repairs
By 9:00 a.m., the shop floor is bustling with action. Technicians begin by assessing the vehicles that have been dropped off. This involves carefully inspecting each car for damage, taking note of details like dents, scratches, and areas requiring repainting or bodywork. For exotic cars, technicians pay extra attention to unique materials such as carbon fiber or aluminum.
Once the assessment is complete, repairs are prioritized. Some technicians might begin sanding down surfaces for painting, while others work on realigning body panels or fixing structural damage. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, the team prides itself on precision, ensuring that every repair is seamless and up to factory standards.
Late Morning: The Art of Painting
Painting is both a science and an art. By 11:00 a.m., technicians who specialize in painting are hard at work in the spray booths. Using advanced waterborne paints, they match colors with exacting accuracy, often relying on computer-aided systems to achieve a flawless match.
For exotic cars, technicians may spend additional time layering paints to create the deep, vibrant finishes these vehicles are known for. The process requires steady hands, sharp eyes, and patience to achieve a showroom-quality result.
Lunch Break: A Moment to Recharge
Around noon, the team takes a well-earned break. Lunch is often a time to relax and recharge, but it’s also an opportunity for technicians to share tips, discuss challenges, and bond as a team. Working in Miami’s vibrant automotive scene means every day brings new challenges, and collaboration is key to tackling them.
Early Afternoon: Precision Bodywork
After lunch, technicians dive back into their tasks. The early afternoon often involves more intricate bodywork, such as welding, reshaping panels, or restoring frames to their original specifications.
For exotic cars, this stage is particularly challenging. These vehicles often require specialized tools and techniques to handle materials like high-strength steel or magnesium. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, technicians approach these repairs with meticulous care, ensuring that no detail is overlooked.
Mid-Afternoon: Quality Checks and Final Touches
By 3:00 p.m., many of the day’s projects are nearing completion. Before a vehicle is handed back to the customer, it undergoes a thorough quality check. Technicians inspect their work under various lighting conditions to ensure the paint matches perfectly, body panels are aligned, and every detail meets the shop’s high standards.
Any imperfections are addressed immediately. The team at Superior Exotic Color & Paint believes that excellence lies in the details, and no vehicle leaves the shop without passing rigorous scrutiny.
Late Afternoon: Customer Consultations and Planning Ahead
As the day winds down, technicians take time to discuss completed repairs with customers. Explaining the work done, offering maintenance tips, and answering questions helps build trust and ensures customer satisfaction.
By 5:00 p.m., technicians begin cleaning up their workstations, maintaining tools, and preparing for the next day’s projects. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, the team emphasizes cleanliness and organization to ensure a smooth start every morning.
Beyond the Work: Passion and Dedication
What sets Miami Paint and Body Shop technicians apart is their passion for their craft. Working in a city known for its luxury cars and vibrant automotive culture means there’s always something new to learn. Whether it’s mastering the latest painting techniques or working on a rare exotic car, these professionals thrive on the challenges their job presents.
Final Thoughts
A day in the life of a Miami paint and body shop technician is a blend of artistry, technical skill, and dedication. At Superior Exotic Color & Paint, our technicians take immense pride in their work, knowing they play a crucial role in maintaining the beauty and value of every car they touch.
Their commitment to excellence ensures that Miami’s streets remain filled with stunning, head-turning vehicles. If your car needs expert care, trust Superior Exotic Color & Paint to deliver exceptional results, driven by a team that lives and breathes automotive perfection every day.
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raogbl · 6 days ago
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Pavement marking which is also known as road marking, helps the drivers to understand the geometric profile of the road. Pavement marking helps to guide the drivers to drive into their designated lanes. The chance of traffic congestion and bottleneck has also been reduces by the pavement marking. Road marking or pavement marking can be made from a variety of paint and materials which have different properties including longevity, reflectivity, and anti-skid properties.
Materials for pavement or road marking
There are different types of materials that have been used for road marking or pavement marking which include:
➢ The hot-applied thermoplastic compound is required for thermoplastic markings.
➢ Waterborne and solvent-borne road marking paint.
➢ Preformed adhesive tapes.
➢ Cold applied plastics.
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gift2hearttbr · 6 days ago
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marblery · 16 days ago
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The Evolution of Car Paint Technology
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The history of car paint technology is a fascinating journey from early brush-applied lacquers to today’s advanced, eco-friendly finishes. The evolution reflects technological advancements, consumer preferences, and increased environmental awareness.
Initially, cars were painted by skilled craftsmen using brushes and oil-based paints, a slow and tedious process. This changed in the late 1920s when DuPont introduced the quick-drying nitrocellulose lacquer, allowing for spray application. This innovation not only sped up production but also improved the quality of finishes.
The 1950s saw the introduction of acrylic-based paints, which offered more vibrant colors and better durability. However, environmental issues in the latter half of the 20th century pushed manufacturers to explore less harmful options 和歌山 板金塗装. Solvent-based paints released significant amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), contributing to air pollution and health risks.
Responding to these challenges, waterborne paints emerged in the 1990s. Waterborne paints significantly reduce VOC emissions, aligning with increasing environmental regulations. Hybrid systems combining waterborne and solvent-based technology offer high performance and reduced environmental impact.
Today’s cutting-edge technologies, like nano-coatings and self-healing finishes, offer even greater durability and protection. They reflect a growing trend towards sustainable practices without compromising on quality and aesthetics. The evolution of car paint technology continues to be driven by the ever-changing demands of consumers and regulatory bodies, balancing beauty, durability, and ecological responsibility.
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neha24blog · 19 days ago
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Paints And Coatings Market Segment Analysis By Product, Region And Forecast Till 2030: Grand View Research Inc.
San Francisco, 4 December 2024: The Report Paints And Coatings Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Radiation Cured Coatings, Powder Coatings, Waterborne Coatings, Solvent-borne Coatings), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 – 2030 The global paints and coatings market size is anticipated to reach USD 280.2 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2024 to 2030,…
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prismouae · 1 month ago
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Understanding the Role of Water Borne Fluorescent Road Marking Paint in Safer Highways
Road safety is a critical concern in the UAE, where highways experience high-speed traffic daily. Proper road markings are essential for guiding drivers, especially during challenging conditions such as poor lighting or harsh weather. Among the innovations in road marking technologies, water borne fluorescent road marking paint has emerged as a game-changer. Its eco-friendly properties and superior visibility under various conditions make it an indispensable solution for safer highways.
In this blog, we will explore the unique characteristics of water-borne fluorescent paints, their applications, and how they are transforming road safety in the UAE.
What is Water Borne Fluorescent Road Marking Paint?
Water-borne fluorescent paint is a type of road marking paint that uses water as a solvent instead of traditional solvents like acetone or toluene. It is designed to provide high visibility under different lighting conditions, particularly under ultraviolet light or in low-light environments.
Key Features
Eco-Friendly Composition: Water-based formulation minimizes harmful emissions.
High Visibility: Fluorescent pigments offer enhanced brightness, making markings visible from a distance.
Durability: Resistant to wear and tear from traffic and weather.
Quick Drying: Ensures minimal disruption during application.
Why is Water Borne Fluorescent Road Marking Paint Important?
The role of waterborne fluorescent road marking paint in road safety cannot be overstated. Here are some of the key reasons why it has become an essential component in highway infrastructure:
1. Enhanced Visibility
Fluorescent pigments in the paint reflect light effectively, ensuring markings remain visible during the day, at night, and even in adverse weather conditions.
This high visibility reduces the risk of accidents, particularly in high-speed zones.
2. Eco-Friendly Solution
Unlike traditional solvent-based paints, water-borne paints release fewer volatile organic compounds (VOCs), reducing their environmental impact.
Their eco-friendliness aligns with the UAE’s sustainability goals.
3. Cost-Effective and Durable
Long-lasting performance reduces the need for frequent reapplications.
Durable under harsh weather conditions, making it suitable for the UAE’s hot climate.
4. Safety in Challenging Conditions
Water borne fluorescent road marking paint is ideal for areas with poor lighting or where visibility is crucial, such as sharp turns, pedestrian crossings, and high-speed zones.
Applications of Water Borne Fluorescent Road Marking Paint in the UAE
1. Highways and Expressways
The high visibility of fluorescent road marking paint ensures safe navigation for drivers at high speeds.
It helps highlight lane divisions, exit ramps, and hazard zones.
2. Urban Roads
Clear and bright road markings enhance safety in busy urban areas, especially during nighttime.
3. Pedestrian Crossings
Fluorescent markings increase pedestrian safety by making crossings more visible to drivers.
4. School Zones and Residential Areas
These areas benefit from the eco-friendly nature of the paint while ensuring safety for children and residents.
5. Temporary Markings
The quick-drying property makes it ideal for temporary markings during construction or road repairs.
The Science Behind Fluorescent Road Marking Paint
Fluorescent Pigments
These pigments absorb light and re-emit it, making the markings appear brighter.
They are particularly effective under ultraviolet light, enhancing visibility during dawn, dusk, and nighttime.
Water-Based Formulation
The use of water as a solvent eliminates harmful fumes, making the paint safer for applicators and the environment.
The formula ensures quick adhesion to the road surface and rapid drying.
The Role of Reliable Manufacturers and Suppliers
Importance of Choosing a Trusted Manufacturer
A reliable fluorescent road marking paint manufacturer in UAE ensures consistent quality and adherence to safety standards.
High-quality paint reduces maintenance costs and enhances road safety.
Suppliers in the UAE
Working with dependable water borne fluorescent paint suppliers in UAE guarantees timely delivery and proper application guidance.
Key Considerations
Product Quality: Ensure the paint meets international safety and performance standards.
Customization: Look for manufacturers offering solutions tailored to the UAE’s specific needs.
Application Expertise: Partner with companies experienced in applying water borne fluorescent road paint to achieve optimal results.
Benefits of Water Borne Fluorescent Paint in the UAE
1. Aligning with Sustainability Goals
The UAE is committed to reducing its carbon footprint, and eco-friendly road marking solutions play a significant role in achieving this.
2. Adaptability to Harsh Weather
The durable nature of water borne road marking paint ensures it performs well under extreme heat and humidity.
3. Improved Traffic Management
Fluorescent markings make it easier for drivers to navigate complex intersections, roundabouts, and multi-lane highways.
4. Long-Term Savings
Fewer reapplications and reduced maintenance costs make it a cost-effective choice for large-scale road projects.
Market Trends and Innovations
The demand for water borne fluorescent road marking paint in the UAE is increasing due to advancements in technology and a growing focus on road safety.
Recent Innovations
Integration with smart traffic systems for real-time monitoring.
Development of paints with higher reflectivity for better performance in diverse conditions.
Future Outlook
Continued investment in smart city projects will drive the adoption of high-performance road marking solutions.
The UAE’s emphasis on eco-friendly infrastructure will further boost the use of water-borne paints.
How to Choose the Right Fluorescent Paint Solution
1. Evaluate Manufacturer Credentials
Partner with a fluorescent road marking paint manufacturer in UAE known for quality and reliability.
2. Check Environmental Compliance
Ensure the paint meets eco-friendly standards and aligns with the UAE’s sustainability goals.
3. Consider Application Requirements
Look for paints that are quick-drying and suitable for the specific road marking needs.
Conclusion
Water-borne fluorescent road marking paint is revolutionizing road safety in the UAE, offering unmatched visibility, durability, and eco-friendliness. From highways to urban roads, its applications are diverse, ensuring safer navigation for drivers and pedestrians alike.
For innovative solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance, Prismo is a trusted name in the UAE. Contact us to explore our range of water-borne fluorescent road marking paints designed to transform road safety across diverse environments.
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jasonvalavanis · 21 days ago
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Benefits of Affordable Housing
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Affordable housing programs in the United States refer to communal, regional, and national projects that assist low to moderate-income earners and asylum seekers by offering secure, quality, and decent housing. The United States Department of Housing and Urban Department (HUD) offers several sub-departments that create initiatives that focus on affordable housing, like the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program for private builders developing inexpensive housing. Others include the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program that offers stipends to tenants toward rent. Affordable housing provides benefits including improved health outcomes, reduced financial strain, community diversity, and workforce stability.
One of the primary benefits of affordable housing is access to secure, decent, and quality housing. According to HUD, there were 653,000 Americans who were homeless in 2023, and one in every 500 US residents experienced a form of homelessness. Such conditions increase the likelihood of contracting diseases like bronchitis and pneumonia due to exposure to colds, wounds, and skin infections, as well as issues like substance use and mental health problems.
Also, other than the homeless, those living in decrepit and low-quality housing are often exposed to lack of heating, contaminated water, sewage, or lead paint, which leads to waterborne diseases and respiratory and other problems. The areas also typically feature insecurity with cases of robberies or bodily harm.
Also, low-quality housing is often located in areas inaccessible to or far from proper medical care personnel and facilities, increasing the chances of infectious diseases and high mortality rates. Quality and affordable housing shields individuals and families from these elements and the environment, leading to improved health outcomes and a productive populace.
Affordable housing also alleviates financial strain. The average cost of a house in the United States is $416,000, with the rent at $2556 monthly. Compared to the average national household income of $80,000, regular housing falls beyond the reach of many Americans. For most renters their largest monthly expense is rent, with most spending well over 30 to 40 percent of their income. Affordable housing means less income is spent on rent, with more finances dedicated to other necessities or life-improving pursuits like education.
Affordable housing creates jobs. The construction process attracts skilled and unskilled labor. Post-construction stages also require attendance to areas like repair and maintenance, management, and cleaning. Also, a healthy and more productive community with a higher purchasing power due to savings from reduced rents leads to the growth of local businesses like grocery stores, food stalls, hardware stores, and others. These businesses require attendants and as well as repair and maintenance.
Diversity is also one of the most visible benefits of affordable housing. Unlike high-income communities that sometimes skirt the laws against discrimination based on religion, race, or income level, affordable housing accommodates people of every background. It also attracts asylum seekers who introduce their different blend of culture and tradition to the community. The result is a multicultural and diverse community rich in aspects like food, dress, and languages. Mutual support and the recognition of a common status or background make for a cohesive bonding uncommon in many middle- and high-income communities.
As mentioned, affordable housing also helps boost the local community's economy and stability. The savings from outlays on rent are spent on local purchases, with the majority able to buy beyond the basics, thus boosting the local economy. The inability to pay rent leads to evictions and changes in occupancy. This erodes the bonding as networks, friendships, and social networks are frequently broken. One of the detriments of this instability is segregation and an increase in crime. However, the relatively low rents in affordable housing mean fewer evictions. In most cases, the property managers understand the tenants' predicaments and offer more leeway in payments or arrangements, such as staggered payments.
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risk-of-being-free · 10 months ago
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The Benefits of Using Waterborne Traffic Paint for Crosswalks and Pedestrian Zones
Waterborne traffic paint offers significant benefits for crosswalks and pedestrian zones, enhancing safety and visibility for pedestrians and motorists alike. Its quick drying time ensures minimal disruption to traffic flow during application, allowing for efficient marking of crosswalks and pedestrian lanes. The high durability and resistance to wear and tear make it ideal for high-traffic pedestrian areas, ensuring long-lasting visibility and reducing the frequency of repainting. Additionally, traffic paint is environmentally friendly, containing lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) compared to solvent-based paints, thereby reducing air pollution and promoting a healthier environment for pedestrians. Overall, the use of traffic paint for crosswalks and pedestrian zones improves safety, minimises maintenance costs, and supports sustainability efforts in urban areas.
The Impact of Waterborne Traffic Paint on Pedestrian Zones
Waterborne traffic paint significantly improves visibility in crosswalks and pedestrian zones, enhancing safety for pedestrians and motorists. The bright, reflective properties of waterborne paint ensure that crosswalks and pedestrian lanes are clearly visible, especially during low light conditions or adverse weather, reducing the risk of accidents and promoting pedestrian safety.
The Efficiency of Quick-Drying Waterborne Traffic Paint
One of the key advantages of waterborn traffic paint is its quick drying time, which minimises disruption to traffic flow during application. Crosswalks and pedestrian zones can be marked efficiently without prolonged road closures, allowing for uninterrupted traffic movement and minimising inconvenience to motorists and pedestrians.
Waterborne Traffic Paint's Extended Lifespan
Waterborne traffic paint offers exceptional durability, withstanding heavy traffic and environmental factors for an extended period. Crosswalks and pedestrian lanes marked with waterborne paint maintain their visibility and integrity for an extended period, reducing the frequency of repainting and minimising maintenance costs over time.
The Eco-Friendly Advantages of Waterborne Traffic Paint
Waterborn traffic paint is environmentally friendly, containing lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) compared to solvent-based paints. By using waterborne paint for crosswalks and pedestrian zones, cities and municipalities can reduce air pollution and minimise their environmental impact, contributing to sustainability efforts and promoting healthier urban environments.
The Cost-Effectiveness of Waterborne Traffic Paint
While waterborn traffic paint may have a slightly higher initial cost compared to solvent-based paints, its long-term benefits outweigh the initial investment. The durability and longevity of waterborne paint result in fewer maintenance cycles and reduced labour costs, ultimately saving money for municipalities and transportation departments in the long run.
Waterborne Paint's Compliance with Road Marking Standards
Waterborn traffic paint meets regulatory requirements and industry standards for road markings, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and guidelines. Using waterborne paint for crosswalks and pedestrian zones helps municipalities and transportation agencies adhere to established standards, promoting consistency and uniformity in roadway markings.
The Aesthetic Impact of Traffic Paint
The use of waterborn traffic paint enhances the aesthetics of crosswalks and pedestrian zones, contributing to the overall attractiveness of urban environments. Well-marked crosswalks and pedestrian lanes not only improve safety but also contribute to community satisfaction, enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors alike.
Conclusion
The utilisation of waterborne traffic paint for crosswalks and pedestrian zones offers a multitude of benefits that significantly enhance safety and functionality. Its bright and reflective properties ensure heightened visibility, particularly in challenging conditions such as low light or adverse weather, reducing the likelihood of accidents and promoting pedestrian safety. Moreover, the durability and long-lasting nature of waterborne paint minimise the need for frequent repainting, resulting in cost savings and reduced maintenance efforts for municipalities and transportation departments. Additionally, the environmental sustainability of traffic paint, with lower levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), aligns with green initiatives and promotes healthier urban environments. By embracing traffic paint, communities can create safer and more efficient pedestrian spaces while contributing to overall sustainability and enhancing the quality of urban living.
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123lineengineers · 22 days ago
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Dell Inspiron 3520 15.6-inch FHD Laptop – Intel Core i5-1235U 512GB SSD 16GB RAM Win 11 Home
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Dell Inspiron 3520 15.6-inch FHD Laptop - Intel Core i5-1235U 512GB SSD 16GB RAM Win 11 Home
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Key Features - Fast charging with ExpressCharge - Optimised eye comfort with ComfortView - Fast Wi-Fi connectivity Features and Design
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Daily to-do's, done Experience responsive yet quiet performance, featuring 12th generation Intel Core processors combined with PCIe SSD options. Benefit from roomy keycaps and a spacious touchpad that makes it easier to navigate your content and ComfortView software, which is a TUV Rheinland certified solution, reduces harmful blue light emissions to keep your eyes comfortable over extended viewing times. Also, sleek three-side narrow borders encase the display. A modern, thoughtful design Styled in Carbon Black for a classic look. Connect confidently with a built-in HD webcam that makes you look great. And your PC is designed to last through regular use, with tiny rubber feet and bumpers on the hinge that keep it from skidding and provide additional stability when on hard surfaces. Purposeful features Your Inspiron 15 is EPEAT Silver certified, so you can feel good about your purchase. In addition, your laptop’s painted parts use low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) waterborne paint while the bottom cover incorporates post-consumer recycled plastics to help keep waste out of landfills. Finally, your laptop’s packaging trays use 100% recycled paper while other packaging components are comprised of up to 90% recycled materials. Their latest. Our greatest. Together, Windows 11 and Dell PCs create a best-in-class experience. An inspiring new look and feel makes for a calmer desktop. Snap assistant helps focus your workflow while desktops allow you to organize your open windows. Call, chat, and make plans come to life with Teams on Windows 11 right from your PC regardless of what computer or phone or tablet they are on.
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Technical Specifications Product: Dell Inspiron 3520 Product type: Notebook Form factor: Clamshell Processor family: 12th Gen Intel Core i5 Processor model: i5-1235U (12M Cache, up to 4.40 GHz, with IPU) Processor Frequency: 3.30 / 4.40 Ghz Display diagonal: 39.6 cm (15.6") HD type: Full HD Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels Display: WVA, Non-Touch, Anti-Glare, 250 nit, Narrow Border, LED-Backlit Internal memory: 16 GB Internal memory type: DDR4-SDRAM Total storage capacity: 512 GB Storage Type: SSD On-board graphics adapter model: Intel Iris Xe Graphics Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home Colour: Black Weight: 1.65 kg Warranty: 1-year Basic Onsite Ports & Slots 1. SD Card Reader 2. USB 2.0 3. Headset jack 4. Power Jack 5. HDMI 1.4 (Maximum resolution supported over HDMI is 1920x1080 @60Hz. No 4K/2K output) 6. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 7. USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Dimensions & Weight 1. Height: 0.67–0.83 in.(16.96–21.07mm) 2. Width: 14.11 in. (358.50 mm) 3. Depth: 9.27 in. (235.56 mm) Starting Weight: 3.65 lbs. (1.65 kg) Source link Read the full article
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Top Factors Impacting the Waterborne Coatings Market: Insights and Forecast
The global waterborne coatings market was valued at USD 57.67 billion in 2022 and is projected to experience significant growth, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% from 2023 to 2030. This growth is primarily driven by the expansion of construction activities worldwide. The rapid industrialization and urbanization taking place across various regions are expected to spur a higher demand for waterborne coatings over the forecast period. Additionally, a shift in the coatings industry towards environmentally friendly alternatives, such as solvent-free coatings with lower emissions, is further boosting the demand for waterborne coatings. These coatings are particularly preferred for both residential and commercial applications, where they are commonly used in interior and exterior wall paint formulations.
Waterborne coatings used in these applications are typically based on acrylate/styrene dispersions. Manufacturers in the market are also working on reducing the binder content in formulations by 8–12% without compromising the overall properties of the coatings, further improving their cost-effectiveness and performance. Alkyd-based waterborne coatings are also gaining popularity, especially among interior decorators, due to their ease of application, glossy finish, and superior ability to adapt to varying climatic conditions during both application and drying.
In the automotive sector, an increase in production capacities, alongside innovations in vehicle design and aesthetics, is expected to continue driving market growth. The rising demand for automobiles, particularly in emerging economies in the Asia Pacific and Latin America regions, fueled by population growth and increasing disposable income, will also contribute to the rising adoption of waterborne coatings in vehicle manufacturing.
Gather more insights about the market drivers, restrains and growth of the Waterborne Coatings Market
Regional Insights
Europe
In 2022, Europe led the global waterborne coatings market, accounting for the largest share of over 38.1% of the total revenue. This dominance can largely be attributed to the presence of several major automobile manufacturers in the region, which contribute significantly to the demand for waterborne coatings in both OEM (original equipment manufacturer) and refinishing applications. Moreover, Europe's increasing consumer preference for luxury goods, including high-end automobiles and residential properties, is expected to further drive the need for high-quality waterborne coatings in the automotive and construction sectors.
Asia Pacific
In the Asia Pacific region, the highest growth in construction spending is anticipated, especially in emerging economies such as China, India, and Indonesia. These countries are seeing significant investments in infrastructure and urban development, which is expected to directly impact the demand for waterborne coatings. As construction activity increases, waterborne coatings are anticipated to capture a larger share of the market, especially in the residential and commercial building sectors, which constitute a major part of the construction market in this region. Countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam are also expected to see growing demand for waterborne coatings due to rising construction budgets focused on residential and commercial projects.
Thus, the Asia Pacific region is poised for strong growth, driven by expanding construction activities and an increasing adoption of waterborne coatings in both new builds and renovations.
Browse through Grand View Research's Paints, Coatings & Printing Inks Industry Research Reports.
• The global ceramic coating market size was valued at USD 11.16 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2024 to 2030.
• The global hydrophobic coating market was valued at USD 2.06 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% from 2024 to 2030.
Key Companies & Market Share Insights
As the market continues to grow, competition among global companies in the waterborne coatings sector is expected to intensify. This is largely due to rapid innovations from both established players and emerging companies entering the industry. Manufacturers are actively working on expanding and enhancing their product portfolios by innovating and launching new formulations and products. This drive for product development is likely to stimulate further competition, pushing companies to improve their offerings in order to capture a larger share of the growing market.
Some of the prominent players in the global waterborne coatings market include:
• AkzoNobel NV
• BASF SE
• Axalta Coating Systems LLC
• Berger Paints India Ltd.
• Kansai Paint Co.,
• Nippon Paint Holdings Company Ltd.
• PPG Industries Inc.
• RPM International Inc.
• The Sherwin-Williams Company
• The Valspar Corp.
• Tikkurila Oyj
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