October 31, 2019
Believe it or not, concrete surface preparation is the most important part of your flooring project. Before you can even think about installing and admiring a new floor, you have to properly remove the existing flooring and effectively prepare the concrete below.
October 25, 2019
Have you heard of epoxy flooring surface preparation? Unlike tile or vinyl, which is secured piece by piece on top of concrete, epoxy is poured onto a concrete floor. The epoxy then dries and hardens, creating an extremely durable and long-lasting floor.
September 20, 2019
In an industrial commercial setting, whether it’s a factory, warehouse, shopping mall, or hotel, the floor might be the last thing on most people’s minds. But in truth, floors in these settings contend with heavy usage from people and machinery, damage, temperature changes, and spills.
September 16, 2019
Epoxy is an incredibly versatile floor coating for basement and workshop floors, conference tables, countertops, and even highly detailed artwork. Epoxy is popularly used for floor surface preparation. The coating can be used on numerous foundations and can be applied using different methods.
September 12, 2019
The most important key to success for any metal coating application is careful surface preparation. Contaminants such as mill scale, laser scale, dirt, dust, rust, and grease can come between your metal structures and their protective paints or coatings, causing coatings to fail and undermining the overall integrity of the structure.
August 31, 2019
If you’ve recently installed or are planning to install a concrete floor, you know your floor won’t truly be ready without an effective topcoat. For most people, this means you’ll want the perfect epoxy topcoat to meet your needs. Each kind of concrete floor has different requirements.
August 29, 2019
If you own or manage an industrial space or garage, the floor you use for your workspace is in-credibly important. You’ll want a surface that’s easy to clean, acts as a safe and stable foundation to prevent accidents, and makes for a more secure work environment.
July 19, 2019
There are many spaces for a business where you might need an easy-to-clean and hard-to-damage floor. For these places, epoxy flooring is the ideal solution.
July 17, 2019
If you’re going to get the most out of your workspace, eventually you’ll want to apply a new epoxy or urethane coating.
June 26, 2019
Epoxy provides a protective coat to concrete floors in commercial buildings like hospitals, airports, retail and trade showrooms, bust stations, auto repair garages, chemical and manufacturing plants, and schools.
June 24, 2019
If you operate a business such as a warehouse, a factory, or anything that requires sufficient surface preparation, you know how important it is that the work’s done right. Choosing the wrong kind of coating, for example, can bring your work to a halt, resulting in outrageous overages.
June 20, 2019
When it comes to removing corrosion, coating, or other unwanted layers, there are at least two methods of removal you should consider. Sandblasting and abrasive blasting might both be able to get the job done. However, you need to do a little research and see which method is right for you, as there are various differences between the two methods.
June 18, 2019
Do you need assistance in preparing, finishing, or cleaning your industrial surfaces? Abrasive blasting can help you accomplish all three of those. To start the process, learn more from a company that provides abrasive blasting surface preparation in New England.
June 01, 2019
Commercial and industrial buildings are exposed to heavy traffic and at risk of damage from chemical spills, impact, abrasion, heavy machinery, and more. That’s why it’s important to protect your floors by coating and sealing them. However, before this can be done, the surface needs preparation. The following are types of surface prep that commercial properties might need to do:
April 8, 2019
Sandblasting is a process by which granular abrasives are applied at high pressures to surfaces to remove rust, paint, corrosives, or other substances before treating them or applying a finish. When placed under high pressure and applied to the surface, the friction of the abrasive passing over the surface effectively scours and cleans it. The process is widely used in several industries and is a key component in surface preparation.
April 2, 2019
If you are reading this article, you are probably looking for a place to get the best sandblasting equipment to carry out advanced surface preparation in New England. Good news, you are in the right place, as I am going to show you the varieties of sandblasting equipment available and where to get a surface preparation specialist in New England, to do the project for you.
March 21, 2019
If you have ever installed a floor, you know how important surface preparation of the subfloor is. While concrete is a bit rougher (in most applications) than a wooden subfloor, it still has to be significantly prepped in order for any treatment to stick and work, and that amount of preparation is best done by professionals.
March 23, 2019
Surface equipment is mainly used for fixing mistakes or making repairs. This kind of equipment normally is used on either asphalt or on concrete. When you see a crack in your flooring and it needs to be fixed, you may want to have someone address it by using surface preparation equipment.
Feb 6, 2019
One of the most overlooked aspect of working on or with concrete is the need to perform significant preparation on most concrete surfaces. Even if the concrete is newly poured, there is still much preparation that needs to be done in order to successfully...
Feb 2, 2019
Sandblasting a surface to remove residue, debris, dirt, paint, or other substances is almost unbeatable in terms of its effectiveness. There simply are very few methods that do not involve using dangerous chemicals that are as dependable
Jan 25, 2019
A lot of demand is placed on retail floors. They need to be able to withstand regular traffic - sometimes fast-paced - of both customers and employees, and it needs to look good and professional at all times. Not only does that mean it needs to be attractive, but it needs to be relatively easy to clean,
Jan 23, 2019
If you need quality surface cleaning of your property for whatever reason be it for cleaning or preparation for painting, sandblasting is exactly what you need to get it done. Advanced Prep Coat, Inc. seeks to give you more insight into sandblasting so that you know exactly how it works.
Jan 21, 2019
There was a time when the whole notion of concrete was that it was a material that was something purely functional. Great for sidewalks and driveways, but concrete wasn't the kind of thing you'd want in your home. Boy, have times changed! These days polished concrete floors are used as a selling point in homes and apartments throughout the country.
Jan 18, 2019
If you run any kind of facility involved in manufacturing, storage, or anything else, you want your "_ days since last accident" sign to never go back to zero. One of the most important ways to maintain an industrial facility is by cleaning and protecting your floor from damage.
Dec 28, 2018
Few flooring coverings equal the durability, appearance, and cost-effective benefits of epoxy floors. Not only is an epoxy floor coating thicker than paint, but it also offers a beautiful finish that covers any minor imperfections or flaws that have damaged a concrete floor.
Dec 25, 2018
Surfaces like metal or steel require cleaning before painting. This is known as surface preparation. It’s important to clean a surface properly to ensure that the performance, service life, and quality of a paint job aren’t affected. Surface preparation is done to remove dust, grease, and dirt from the surface.
Dec 22, 2018
Surface preparation is very important when you want to do a paint job on a surface. It has to be done properly because it affects the service life, quality, and performance of the paint job. For a surface to get the best results, it has to be free of grease, dirt, and dust. It also has to be prepared in a proper way to ensure that the job goes well.
Dec 20, 2018
Quality coatings are essential for the long-term protection of your tanks and equipment. The primary step for that protection is the surface preparation. Without it, your equipment is vulnerable to corrosion, abrasions, thermal damage, or a wide array of other types of impairments that can occur in a manufacturing, commercial, or industrial setting.