Most companies will recommend that exterior painting and decorating is carried out in the summer months. However, advances in paint technology mean that some paints can be applied in low temperatures and even when it’s raining. Check the can for the best conditions in which to apply or ask a professionals advise.
Plockton
Plockton is a village in the Highlands of Scotland in Lochalsh, Wester Ross with a population of 378. Plockton is a settlement on the shores of Loch Carron. It encounters eastern, away from the dominating winds, which along with the North Atlantic Drift provides it a light climate allowing the Cordyline australis palm to flourish. Located on a sheltered inlet of Loch Carron, and due to the collection of hand (New Zealand cabbage hand) trees which have controlled Harbour Street since the 1960s, Plockton has a distinctive 'sub-tropical look' (Nicholson: 1975). The Church of Scotland in the village (also made use of by the Free Church of Scotland) was created by Thomas Telford. The town is a traveler hotel. The tv collection Hamish Macbeth, starring Robert Carlyle, was filmed there, alternativing to the fictional Lochdubh. Plockton was also utilized for different scenes in the film The Wicker Man and the Assessor Alleyn Mysteries tv collection enhancing its track record.
