The first step toward better blast-cleaning is understanding the many ways in which abrasive blasting directly affects not only the coating, but also the productivity and, ultimately, the profitability of the painting project. The author considers the effect different abrasives can have on the vario...
The first step toward better blast-cleaning is understanding the many ways in which abrasive blasting directly affects not only the coating, but also the productivity and, ultimately, the profitability of the painting project. The author considers the effect different abrasives can have on the vario...
A multi-year coating rehabilitation project was recently completed at a hydroelectric power plant, which caused the selected coating contractor to get creative with its means and methods of completing the required work. This article details how the contractors utilized cranes, barges, an onsite laya...
A multi-year coating rehabilitation project was recently completed at a hydroelectric power plant, which caused the selected coating contractor to get creative with its means and methods of completing the required work. This article details how the contractors utilized cranes, barges, an onsite laya...
This article recaps the coating of 185-foot-tall regasification stacks at a liquefied natural gas facility in Medway, Massachusetts, where a silicon acrylic protective coating was applied on the scalding exterior surfaces of the stacks. The authors cover the atmospheric conditions, logistical challe...
This article recaps the coating of 185-foot-tall regasification stacks at a liquefied natural gas facility in Medway, Massachusetts, where a silicon acrylic protective coating was applied on the scalding exterior surfaces of the stacks. The authors cover the atmospheric conditions, logistical challe...