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Hammerite Hammered, hard as NAILS

Advantages: Tough, good quality, range of colours, easy to get good finish
Disadvantages: NONE

Hammerite Hammered finish offers the same qualities as the smooth but gives you that extra finish that looks like it is more industrial and hard wearing. You'll pay around the £4.99 mark in the store for a 250ml can. Larger sizes of 500, 750 and 2.5 li ...

skrg28 03.10.2006 · Read full review
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Time to get Hammered!

Advantages: Easy to use, tough, long lasting paint, good for iron and metals.
Disadvantages: On the expensive side, doesn't cover a large area.

...We have just finished painting 15metres of iron railings which surround the balcony of our flat. This mind numbing job has been offset by the wonderful view we have over the sea and the fact that I get to use my all time favourite paint, Hammerite str ...

splishsplash 14.11.2011 · Read full review
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UPDATED - Hammerite gets you hammered

Advantages: One coat usually covers all, but may require two.
Disadvantages: Be aware of the fumes.

UPDATE - OK, boring review on a tin of paint, but just to remind you that this is only being made for another few weeks, so you will be hard pressed to find it in the shops after that. There are other alternatives, but in my opinion not as good as the gen ...

smudgeybabes 31.12.2006 · Read full review
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METAL THAT LOOKS AUTHENTIC

Advantages: Long lasting. Looks super.
Disadvantages: Smelly.

...I have come across many jobs where a person has railings outside their house, either on balconies or around the edge of the garden, and over the years, I have found that Hammerite gives a wonderful hammered finish to this kind of work. What is a hammer ...

thingywhatsit 20.12.2003 · Read full review
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hammered - hammerite

Advantages: lasts a long time
Disadvantages: Drys a little to quick in really hot weather so add a little thinners

I've used Hammerite on many of my jobs for years now as it has never let me down. I quite like the hammered finish for surtain objects such as exterior metal tables and chairs it gives them a more engineerd effect. Hammerite is touch dry in an hour and s ...

jonboyfixit 04.10.2010 · Read full review
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