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Colour Cote. Glass is growing in popularity with architects and interior designers because:. Trend started in Europe over 10 years ago. Colour Cote was developed 5 years ago in England by Phil Popple, using resin formulations from Steve Howes.
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Glass is growing in popularity with architects and interior designers because: Trend started in Europe over 10 years ago. Colour Cote was developed 5 years ago in England by Phil Popple, using resin formulations from Steve Howes. Non-porous (unlike marble and grout-jointed ceramics) Water resistant Low maintenance Extremely hygienic material (great in kitchens and wet room areas) Very attractive and appealing
Acrylic-based resin painting system for creating colored glass products. System consists of: • 2-part clear base resin • Color pigments with shelf/mixing station • Attractive swatch box containing 2,600 swatches • Proprietary software with color mixing formulas
Software enables operator to match any color from Pantone, RAL and BS Color Charts or visual matches with the system’s Swatch box
Ideal for wall coverings in kitchens, bathrooms, as countertops and for commercial applications, such as spandrel
Target customers are glass shops and fabricators. They can create their own colored glass instantly at very low cost and with little or no waste. Mix only what you want, when you want. Simple process Uses standard spray gun and booth equipment No special preparation of glass (clean and dry) Applied at room temperature, dries to the touch in 1 hour Post processing (cutting, drilling) after 24 hours
Low initial investment – Starter Kit priced @ $11,000 Low raw material cost, highly profitable • Enough base resin to cover 4,000 sqft • ROI within 2-3 months • Paint cost = $1/sqft (plus glass, labor, overhead = $3) • Sell price = $8-$10/sqft custom cut-to-order