Collage of the USS John F. Kennedy’s Critical Coatings Application By CoatingsPro Team The floating of the USS John F. Kennedy’s in October 2019 wouldn’t have been possible without the completion of the critical coatings by contractors Huntington Ingalls Industries.
Big-Time Protection for Little Rock Condo Façade By Karen D. Fisher In 2016, the Quapaw Towers block façade was experiencing leaks, cracks, and other damage. The crew from Western Specialty made the repairs and gave the façade a new waterproof coating to offer full protection from the elements.
Haiti Pier Preserved With New Coatings, Dust-Free Prep By Ben DuBose After many years, the pier’s original three-coat catalyzed epoxy system with granular anti-slip additives had begun to fail. As a result, the crew at Quality Sandblasting was called on to install a new deck coating system.
Blast Off: New Coatings at Power Plant Turbine By Stephanie Marie Chizik Coating two inlet ducts and bell mouths for a turbine intake included confined space training and hot work permits from Belzona distributor Industrial Repair Technology.
Your Plant’s Paint: Small Detail, Large Impact By Shannon Swanson, Marketing Communications Associate, and Doug Reeves, Director of Field Services, for U.S. Water When thinking about repairs for your water treatment plant, paint is not often a top priority — but it should be!
5 Tips to Keep Hands Safe By TJ Scimone, Founder and Owner of Slice, Inc. Hands are on the front lines of physical labor, so they’re regularly in harm’s way. And coating professionals can’t do their jobs without healthy hands. Keeping hands safe needs to be a top priority.
Chart Topping Recoat on Iconic Capitol Records Building By Stephanie Marie Chizik The landmark Capitol Records Building in Hollywood had been leaking for years, and a crew from Raider Painting proved to be the right ensemble to fix it.
Metallizing Offers Long-Term Protection for the Lavaca Causeway By Karen D Fisher Only a few coatings contractors also offer cathodic protection and metallizing. So when the longest bridge in Texas needed major rehabilitation, M&J Construction of Pinellas County Inc. was able to answer the call on all fronts.
Roll On Rock Around the Clock: Resort Gets New Coating By Anthony Punt After the contractor performed a sample balcony installation of a two-part epoxy flake system, the resort’s management team was convinced to use it for numerous vacation facilities, starting with Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Tips for Maintaining Plural-Component Spray Equipment By Natasha Jacobs, Vice President of Customer Experience at Spray Foam Systems Follow these five maintenance guidelines to get the most out of your plural-component equipment with every passing year.